• Car@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    5 months ago

    I remember reading about nuclear powered shipping vessels being pitched a few years ago.

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      5 months ago

      The problem is that most countries don’t have a port to accept a nuclear vessel and don’t want one in their country.

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      5 months ago

      lol, there actually was a few, but that is back in ye old days. 1968 - Otto Hans. 1972 - Mutsu. 1988 - Sevmorput (only one still running - but planned decomission is apparently in 2024)