When was she commissed

The Nautilus was the world's first nuclear submarine ever commissioned by the US Navy it was commissioned on September 30th 1954 it ran its first nuclear power mission on the morning of January 17th 1955 it's stretched 319 ft and displace 3180 tons it can travel underwater at speeds in excess of 20 knots it was decommissioned March 3rd 1980 after a career of 25 years and almost 500,000 miles it went on exhibit in 1986

30th September 1954

Launched January 21, 1954. My 6th birthday.

January 21, 1954