USS Sturgis - Floating Nuclear Power Station

USS Sturgis - Floating Nuclear Power Station


Fort Eustis, Virginia (VA), US
MH-1A was a pressurized water reactor and the first floating nuclear power station. One of a series of reactors in the US Army Nuclear Power Program, its designation stood for mobile, high power.

The Sturgis is the one on the left...
MH-1A was a pressurized water reactor and the first floating nuclear power station. One of a series of reactors in the US Army Nuclear Power Program, its designation stood for mobile, high power.

The Sturgis is the one on the left...
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: jbottero

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nico picture
@ 2013-03-22 22:52:35
Real interesting, had never before heard of this stuff.
jbottero picture
@ 2013-03-22 23:11:05
Check this out for more about these small nuke power plants: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_Nuclear_Power_Program

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