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USS Enterprise Launched

By Marc Schulman The Sixties 2 min read
USS Enterprise Launched
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USS Enterprise Launched

The USS Enterprise was the first aircraft carrier to be powered by nuclear reactors. The nuclear reactors freed the Enterprise from the need for refueling.The Enterprise served until 2013.

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