Rickover and the Nuclear Navy

Rickover and the Nuclear Navy
Author: Francis Duncan
Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages: 432
Release: 1990
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

An official Atomic Energy Commission historian assigned to Admiral Rickover's office, Duncan draws on files, documents, and interviews to chronicle the introduction of nuclear powered ships into the US Navy. Covers the period from the mid-1950s to the early 1980s. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Naval Reactor Program and Polaris Missile System

Naval Reactor Program and Polaris Missile System
Author: United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 47
Release: 1961
Genre: Nuclear reactors
ISBN:

Reviews Polaris program developments and examines reactor safety of naval nuclear propulsion plants. Hearing was held aboard nuclear-powered submarine USS George Washington. Classified material has been deleted.