Marking an Atomic Anniversary...On Wednesday, August 22, 1962, the NS (Nuclear Ship) Savannah paid its first visit to its namesake city--Savannah, GA. This website will tell you more about the observance of this special anniversary, and allow you to explore the history of the world's first nuclear-powered merchant and passenger vessel. Click on the tabs above to begin your voyage, or click on the video to the right to watch as the NS Savannah slides up the Savannah River for the first time, and see if you recognize any of the people, places, or vessels in this vintage clip.
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