The USS Triton Submarine Memorial Park (Richland, Washington)
USA /
Washington /
Richland /
Richland, Washington /
Port of Benton Blvd, 99354
World
/ USA
/ Washington
/ Richland
military, nuclear submarine
USS Triton (SSRN/SSN-586), a United States Navy nuclear-powered radar picket submarine, was the first vessel to execute a submerged circumnavigation of the Earth (Operation Sandblast), doing so in early 1960.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Triton_(SSRN-586)#Triton_memorials
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Coordinates: 46°20'55"N 119°16'10"W
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