The first nuclear powered submarine was the USS Nautilus.
The first Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier is the USS Enterprise (CVN-65). She has been in commission since 1961, the second longest commissioned Navy warship behind the USS Constitution. She is also the longest Naval vessel in the world.She is scheduled for decommissioning in 2013.
The first nuclear powered submarine was the U.S. Navy's USS Nautilus, SSN-571. A link is provided.
In Russia (or more strictly, the Soviet Union)
The "V" stands for Vessel. CVN is Carrier Vessel, Nuclear.
Carrier Vessel, Nuclear
A steam turbine/generating unit, or a naval vessel
The USS Savannah was built as a civil ship, as a demonstration. I don't think it carried passengers though. Russia has some nuclear powered ice breakers.
The first Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier is the USS Enterprise (CVN-65). She has been in commission since 1961, the second longest commissioned Navy warship behind the USS Constitution. She is also the longest Naval vessel in the world.She is scheduled for decommissioning in 2013.
The U.S.S. Enterprise, CVN-65, was the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier. A link is provided.
The USS Nautilus (SSN-571) was the world's first operational nuclear-powered submarine.
Carrier Vessel Attack Nuclear. If it were not a nuclear powered ship it would just be CVA or if a ship used strictly for submarine hunting it would be CVS.
USS Nautilus
"Why are you a nuclear powered human being?"
A submarine.
A submarine
INS- Arihant (first indigenous nuclear powered submarine),, INS- chakra (first nuclear submarine).
The first nuclear powered submarine was the U.S. Navy's USS Nautilus, SSN-571. A link is provided.