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  • 1USS Triton (SSRN-586) — USS Triton (SSRN/SSN 586), a U.S. Navy nuclear powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth, accomplishing this during her shakedown cruise in early 1960. She also has the distinction… …

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  • 2Jerauld Wright — during its commissioning and fitting out period. [ Warrior among Diplomats , p. 100 101, 105 107; [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s10/sequoia ii.htm USS Sequoia (AG 23)] DANFS Naval Historical Center] Bureau of OrdnanceWright developed an… …

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  • 3Nuclear weapons and the United Kingdom — United Kingdom Nuclear program start date 10 April 1940 First nuclear weapon test 2 October 1952 First fusion weapon test …

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  • 4Coronado, California — City of Coronado   City   Coronado with Hotel del Coronado in foreground Nickname(s): The Crown Ci …

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  • 5North America and West Indies Station — North American and West Indies Station The capture of USS Chesapeake on 1 June 1813 as depicted by …

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  • 6North American Station — The North American Station was an area of operation of the UK s Royal Navy s squadron stationed in North American waters from at least 1792 until the 1950s. During some periods of 19th century the North American Station was combined with the West …

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