Science & Technology

NS Savannah's Historic Maiden Voyage Begins

The NS Savannah, the first nuclear-powered civilian ship, commenced its maiden voyage from Camden, New Jersey. This significant journey marked a milestone in maritime technology, showcasing the capability of nuclear propulsion for commercial shipping. Designed to demonstrate the potential of atomic energy in peaceful applications, the NS Savannah sailed along the coast, featuring advanced safety measures and an innovative design. The ship was part of a larger initiative to promote nuclear power as a viable energy source.

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