Deep Submergence/Obstacle Avoidance Sonar Console from Submersible NR-1
Deep Submergence/Obstacle Avoidance Sonar console from submersible NR-1, in the collection of the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum. NR-1 was the U.S. Navy's first and only nuclear-powered submersible. In service from 1969 to 2008, NR-1 performed missions such as…




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The object is made of burned metal and openwork. It is a fine piece of jewelry that responds to the neoclassical style by the simplicity of the shape and decoration through carved leaves. Its creator Cayetano Buitrón, was a recognized goldsmith, active in…

Kaiten Type 1 (Version 2)
Type 1 Japanese kaiten in the collection of the Naval History and Heritage Command; photographed while on loan to the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum. Kaiten were manned torpedoes designed and used by Japan during World War II to attack enemy ships. Kaiten inventors…