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Categories: Circumnavigations, 1960 in politics, 1960 in the United States, Non-combat military operations involving the United States, United States Navy in the 20th-century
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Operation Sandblast  Project Magellan  USS Triton Submarine Memorial Park
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Operation Sandblast was the code name for the first submerged circumnavigation of the world, executed by the United States Navy nuclear-powered radar picket submarine USS Triton in 1960 under the command of Captain Edward L. Beach Jr. The circumnavigation took place between February 24 and April 25, 1960, covering 26,723 nautical miles over 60 days and 21 hours. Wikipedia
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Operation Sandblast was the code name for the first submerged circumnavigation of the world, executed by the United States Navy nuclear-powered radar picket submarine USS Triton in 1960 under the command of Captain Edward L. Beach Jr. The circumnavigation took place between February 24 and April 25, 1960, covering 26,723 nautical miles over 60 days and 21 hours. Wikipedia
code name for the first submerged circumnavigation of the world Wikidata