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Anderson thanks addressee Mr. Sickel for his interesting letter (not included) and summarizes the journey of the USS Nautilus under the polar ice cap and across the North Pole on August 3, 1958. The letter is typed on USS Nautilus stationary.

Creation Date

9-1-1958

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Creator Life Dates

1921-2007

Keywords

"USS Nautilus", Nautilus, USN, "United States Navy", 1958, "Cold War", "polar ice cap", "nuclear submarine", "North Pole", "W.R. Anderson", "William Robert Anderson"

Resource Identifier

070424-10

Date Digital

4-15-2020

Document Type

Manuscript

Disciplines

Admiralty | American Popular Culture | Cultural History | Diplomatic History | History | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Military History | Military, War, and Peace | Nuclear Engineering | Oceanography | Political History | United States History

Publisher

Wofford College

Format (medium)

Manuscript

Format (IMT)

PDF

Language

En-us

Notes

Rights: As a record produced in the administration United States Government business, the publisher asserts this item to be in the public domain.

USN Commander W.R. Anderson Writes on USS Nautilus Stationary a Summary of the Ship'd Journey Across the North Pole, 1958

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