My one tiny complaint is that i would have loved to see a mock-up of the reactor room, but that part of the boat is off- limits to the public. Visits most compartments of this retired nuclear sub (btw, the FIRST nuclear sub!). The tour is excellent, a self guided tour with audio wands, in four languages. I saw retirees doing the tour with no prob, just keep it in mind. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints A GATO Class Submarine model on display hangs from the ceiling Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the US Navy Submarine Force Library and Museum in. There is so much to do here including visiting the USS Nautilus, a decomisioned nuclear submarine. The sub itself is set up as best as one could for the general public, steps to go in, but once inside, you still have to climb thru hatches and steep stairways, so although my kids thought it was a nuclear powered jungle gym, I wouldn't recommend it for anyone with bad arthritis. 80 reviews of Submarine Force Library and Museum 'This is an awesome museum for kids. "We are going into a real submarine?!?!?!" Wow, were they impressed. But, as soon as we went outside, their eyes lit up when they saw the USS Nautilus permanently docked outside.
The indoor part of the museum, I myself found fascinating, about the history of US submarines, my kids not so much.
The highlight is a trip below decks on the USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear submarine, which sailed more than 500,000 miles during the height of the Cold War between 19. Finland edit Vesikko Suomenlinna, Helsinki. The museum inhabits the grounds of the Naval Submarine Base in Groton, a 10-minute drive down the coast from Mystic. Smallish museum, should take about an hour and a half of your time, but well worth every second. Denmark edit Estonia edit EML Lembit Estonian Maritime Museum, Tallinn, Estonia one of two Kalev class mine-laying submarines built for the Republic of Estonia. Submarine Force Museum Association, Home of the USS Nautilus, Groton, Connecticut. 889 reviews 2 of 22 things to do in Groton Speciality Museums Open now 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Visit website Call Write a review About The home of the world's first nuclear submarine has several other exhibits on the history of submarines.
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