Undated image of STURGIS operating in the Panama Canal Zone. The STURGIS, a former World War II Liberty Ship, was converted into the first floating nuclear power plant in the 1960s. Before being shutdown in 1976, the STURGIS’ nuclear reactor, MH-1A, was used to generate electricity for military and civilian use in the Panama Canal. (Courtesy Photo)
Date Taken: | 09.14.2018 |
Date Posted: | 09.14.2018 13:31 |
Photo ID: | 4733419 |
VIRIN: | 180914-A-WZ074-002 |
Resolution: | 1024x605 |
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Location: | GALVESTON, TEXAS, US |
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