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USS Long Beach America's First Nuclear Powered Surface Warship

Public Domain Stock Footage USS Long Beach America's First Nuclear Powered Surface Warship

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keywords: cold war, u.s. navy, missile cruiser uss long beach, admiral hyman g. rickover

Synopsis: America's first nuclear-powered surface warship the USS Long Beach is launched with the Father of the Nuclear Navy Admiral Hyman G. Rickover takes a tour of the guided missile cruiser...(read more)

  • Date: 1959
  • Duration: 00:00:48
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

USS Long Beach America's First Nuclear Powered Surface Warship

USS Long Beach America's First Nuclear Powered Surface Warship

In Quincy, Massachusetts, the USS Long Beach (CGN-9), America's first nuclear surface war ship, is launched by the wife of California Congressman Craig Hosmer. The vessel, a guided missile cruiser, is toured by Admiral Rickover