‘The eventual development of this new force by other nations was to be expected. This probability has always been taken into account by us’.
21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow
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‘The eventual development of this new force by other nations was to be expected. This probability has always been taken into account by us’.
The explosion had the power of 22 kilotons of TNT, and was 50% more destructive than its designers had expected.
Nuclear propulsion enabled Nautilus to smash numerous records including those for both submerged speed and distance, and became the first submarine to transit the North Pole in August 1958.
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