Witness History: Archive 2012 - USS Nautilus: Under the North Pole

USS Nautilus: Under the North Pole

Download USS Nautilus: Under the North Pole

In 1958, the nuclear submarine USS Nautilus travelled under the Arctic icecap to the North Pole.

Admiral Ken Carr remembers a mission spurred by the Cold War battle for technological supremacy.

(Image: the USS Nautilus)

Published on Wednesday, 1st August 2012.

Available Podcasts from Witness History: Archive 2012

Subscribe to Witness History: Archive 2012

We are not the BBC, we only list available podcasts. To find out more about the programme including episodes available on BBC iPlayer, go to the Witness History: Archive 2012 webpage.