USS Nautilus (SSN-571)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:beam 28 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Electric_Boat_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:Nautilus-class_submarine
gptkbp:commissioned 1954
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 105
gptkbp:dateOfNorthPoleTransit August 3, 1958
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980
gptkbp:displacement 3,533 tons submerged
gptkbp:firstNuclearPoweredSubmarine true
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Groton,_Connecticut
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Nautilus (SSN-571)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:SSN-571
gptkbp:laidDown June 14, 1952
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Mamie_Eisenhower
1954
gptkbp:length 320 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Submarine_Force_Library_and_Museum,_Groton,_Connecticut
gptkbp:maximumSpeed over 20 knots
gptkbp:maximumSpeedSubmerged over 20 knots
gptkbp:museumSince 1986
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Nautilus_(fictional_submarine)
gptkbp:notableEvent first submarine to complete a submerged transit of the North Pole
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:order August 1951
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:S2W_nuclear_reactor
gptkbp:retiredToMuseum 1985
gptkbp:significance demonstrated extended submerged operations
first vessel to use nuclear propulsion
paved way for future nuclear submarines
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Mamie_Eisenhower
gptkbp:status gptkb:ship
gptkbp:visitedBy over 250,000 people annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hyman_George_Rickover
gptkb:United_States_Submarine_Force
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4