Top Submarine Named After President Carter
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Former President Carter was filled with emotion as the most advanced nuclear submarine in the Navy was named after him at a Groton shipyard.
“This is a very wonderful day for me, to see my wife break the Champagne on undoubtedly the finest and most formidable ship in the world,” said Carter, a U.S. Naval Academy alumnus.
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