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Vessel

1954 Nautilus, 1st atomic-powered vessel (sub), commissioned by the Navy 1952 Underwater volcano explodes under research vessel Kaiyo-maru-5 1950 1st woman medical officer assigned to naval vessel (BR Walters) 1947 1st permanent TV installed on seagoing vessel (New Jersey) 1941 1st Navy vessel constructed as mine layer Terror launched 1940 British merchant vessel fleet is armed 1932 1st gyro-stabilized vessel to cross Atlantic arrives in NY 1929 USCG vessel sank Canadian schooner suspected of carrying liquor 1926 Airship Norge is 1st vessel to fly over North Pole 1914 Arizonian is 1st vessel to arrive in San Francisco via Panama Canal 1894 1st U.S. steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me 1859 Merchant vessel Royal Charter runs aground at Liverpool, 459 die 1856 Chinese police board British vessel Arrow, arrest 12 Chinese crewmen on suspicion of piracy and lower British flag, begins 2nd Anglo-Chinese War 1819 1st steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic (Savannah leaves Ga) 1812 US frigate United States captures British vessel Macedonian 1775 1st official U.S. flag raising (aboard naval vessel Alfred)

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