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USS Marlin - SST-2 becomes museum

50 years ago today, on 20 August 1974 T-1-class training submarine USS Marlin - SST-2 becomes a museum ship at Freedom Park, Omaha, NE

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NS Savannah maiden voyage

62 years ago today, on 20 August 1962 the first nuclear-powered merchant ship NS Savannah started her maiden voyage.
First stop; Savannah , GA her homeport. During its six-day stay in Savannah, an estimated 35,000 visitors toured the ship.

 

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Leitha opens as museum

14 years ago today, on 20 August 2010, Austro-Hungarian river monitor 'Leitha' opened as a museum
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