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At random: Three wives of Presidents of the United States have sponsored submarines. Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower christened the USS NAUTILUS, Mrs. John F. Kennedy christened the USS LAFAYETTE and Mrs. Hillary Clinton christened the USS Columbia SSN771 in 1995.

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crystal

Posted 2007-06-18 10:19 AM (#4654)

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Subject: First Submarine = 1620 A.D.

Now this I had not known prior to working at the Naval Undersea Museum, that the first successful submarine was proven on the Thames River, London, England in 1620! (go figure!)...

Song is a duet by William Shatner and Leonard Nemoy - what you say? those Startrek guys? yep! - enjoy!

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crystal

Posted 2007-06-18 11:28 AM (#4660 - in reply to #4654)

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Subject: RE: First Submarine = 1620 A.D.

BTW: This will now become my qual boat since the Ark didn't submerge!

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