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At random: The USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 steamed 60,000 miles on a lump of Uranium the size of a golf ball. A diesel powered submarine would have required 3,000,000 gallons or 300 railway tank cars of oil.
9-21 Naval Incident
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fortyrod
Posted 2017-09-21 3:49 AM (#85166)
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Subject: 9-21 Naval Incident

Atlantic 09/21/84: The USS Jacksonville (SSN-699) collides with a Navy barge off Norfolk,
Virginia, while travelling on the surface. The Jacksonville strikes the barge amidships and is
reported to have caused minor damage to her bow.
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