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NR-1 ' s missions included search, object recovery, geological survey, oceanographic research, and installation and maintenance of underwater equipment. NR-1 had the unique capability to remain at one site and completely map or search an area with a high degree of accuracy, and this was a valuable asset on several occasions.
MV Carolyn Chouest is a chartered support ship for the United States Navy that was originally assigned to the Special Missions Program to support NR-1, the deep submergence craft. She towed NR-1 between work areas, served as a floating supply warehouse and provided quarters for extra crew until the NR-1 was removed from service in 2008.
Experimental submarine built in 1863, acquired by the US Navy in 1869 and abandoned in 1873. DSV-0 Trieste: First submarine which reached the Challenger Deep by Swiss Jacques Piccard and US Navy Lieutenant Don Walsh in 1960. DSV-1 Trieste II: Formerly X-1 DSV-2 Alvin: DSV-3 Turtle: DSV-4 Sea Cliff: DSV-5 Nemo: NR-1 NR-1: Nuclear powered ...
In September–October 1976, Sunbird (under CO Edward Craig) and the research submarine NR-1 performed the recovery operation of a Phoenix missile lost from an F-14. The F-14 experienced a throttle malfunction and "taxied" off the deck of the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy. Sunbird secured the missile after NR-1 recovered it from the bottom.
The United States Navy Submarine Force Library and Museum is located on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut.It is the only submarine museum managed exclusively by the Naval History & Heritage Command division of the Navy, and this makes it a repository for many special submarine items of national significance, including USS Nautilus (SSN-571).
PHOTO: This picture taken on Oct. 12, 2015 shows the C-Lion-1 submarine telecommunications cable being laid to the bottom of the Baltic Sea by a cable laying ship off the shore of Helsinki, Finland.
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Kristian Mark Saucier [1] (born c. 1986) is a former U.S. Navy sailor who was convicted of unauthorized retention of national defense information and sentenced to one year in prison in October 2016 for taking photographs of classified engineering areas of USS Alexandria, a nuclear-powered attack submarine, in 2009.