First submarine transit of the North Pole

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:William_R._Anderson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date August 3, 1958
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First submarine transit of the North Pole
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Pole
gptkbp:milestoneFor submarine navigation and Cold War naval operations
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Operation_Sunshine
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:USS_Nautilus_(SSN-571)
gptkbp:route Pacific Ocean to Atlantic Ocean via the North Pole
gptkbp:significance First vessel to complete a submerged transit beneath the polar ice cap
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_R._Anderson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5