https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/June-14-TodayinCTHist-23.mp3 Today in 1952, President Harry S. Truman journeyed to Groton, Connecticut to dedicate the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, the USS Nautilus. The keel-laying ceremony took place at the Electric Boat shipyard on the banks of the Thames River and was hailed in the press as “The Birth of the Atomic Era Navy.” Before a crowd of 10,000 spectators, Truman del…
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