USS Triton, Nuclear submarine at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, United States
The USS Triton measured 447.5 feet in length with a displacement of 5,900 tons, utilizing two nuclear reactors for propulsion.
The submarine completed the first underwater circumnavigation of Earth in 1960, traveling 26,723 nautical miles across multiple oceans in 84 days.
The vessel received its name from the Greek god Triton, departing from the standard practice of naming submarines after fish species.
The submarine's conning tower remains accessible to visitors at the USS Triton Submarine Memorial Park in Richland, Washington.
The vessel operated with dual nuclear reactors, enabling it to maintain speeds of 30 knots and travel 110,000 miles without refueling requirements.
Location: Washington
GPS coordinates: 47.55440,-122.64090
Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:06
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