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January 21
1821 - The schooner, Lynx, sails from St. Mary's, Ga. for
the West Indes and disappears en route. 1954 - Launching of USS Nautilus (SSN 571), first nuclear
submarine, at Groton, Conn. 1961 - USS George Washington completes first operational
voyage of fleet ballistic missile submarine staying submerged
66 days. For more information about naval history, visit the Naval Historical Center Web site at
www.history.navy.mil |