Tuesday, May 10, 2011

May 10, 1960: USS Triton Completes First Submerged Circumnavigation

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May 10, 2011 7:00 AM
by Tony Long

May 10, 1960: USS Triton Completes First Submerged Circumnavigation

May 10, 1960: A U.S. Navy sub surfaces after nearly 61 days, completing the first submerged circumnavigation of the Earth.


Dr. Art Trembanis
CSHEL
109 Penny Hall
Department of Geological Sciences
The College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment
University of Delaware
Newark DE 19716
302-831-2498

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