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August 16, 2006 · about 20 years ago

Historic nuclear-powered Savannah to get million-dollar rehab

The world’s first nuclear-powered cargo and passenger ship made its way to a Norfolk shipyard be cleaned and painted as a step toward making the ship a museum. The Savannah was towed this morning from the James River “Ghost Fleet” off Fort Eustis to the Colonna Shipyard. The shipyard won a nearly on

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The world’s first nuclear-powered cargo and passenger ship made its way to a Norfolk shipyard be cleaned and painted as a step toward making the ship a museum.

The Savannah was towed this morning from the James River “Ghost Fleet” off Fort Eustis to the Colonna Shipyard. The shipyard won a nearly one (m) million dollar contract to repair and spruce up the ship.

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