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It was President Jimmy Carter who served in the U.S. Navy, and aboard submarines. He was a crew member of the nuclear submarine SSN-575, the USS Seawolf.

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First president to travel underwater in a modern submarine?

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First president to travel under water in a modern submarine?

The first president to travel in a submarine was Teddy Roosevelt.President Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first President to dive onboard a nuclear submarine. On September 26, 1957, he took a 15 minute dive aboard USS Seawolf (SSN-575).It was claimed Theodore Roosevelt. it should be noted James Earl Carter was a submarine officer, (not as president) and while he never commanded a submarine, did see active duty on them.


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