In 1958 the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, the U.S. Navy's Nautilus, made a daring journey underwater at the North Pole. That journey, led by Captain William Anderson, demonstrated American technology and boosted American prestige around the world. Hear the story of this history-making event.

Explore More Resources about the Nautilus:

U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum
https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/1642629965612x328632930663234750

21st January 1954: Launch of USS Nautilus
https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/1653692751885x692674338579714300

Operation Sunshine (1959 U.S. Navy Documentary)
https://app.homeschoolhistory.com/resource/1656096023153x474868428310710300