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The World’s First Nuclear Merchant Ship – NS Savannah

By On July 13, 2010

The United States first and only Nuclear powered merchant ship was designed in hopes of finding peaceful uses for Nuclear energy as part of the Atoms for Peace program. President [...]

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Crew Seizes Ship Back From Somali Pirates

By On June 2, 2010

M/V RIM IMO: 7328554 – photo via SHIPSPOTTING » Crew of the hijacked MV RIM retake control from Pirates, EU NAVFOR warship SPS VICTORIA gives medical support Today at 1010 [...]

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China Recovers 800 Year Old Ship

By On December 22, 2007

Archaeologists in China have just salvaged an 800 year old ship from the South China Sea. The Associated Press tells us; After 800 years at the bottom of the sea, [...]

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