Nuclear ship propulsion /
Rowland F. Pocock.
- 176 pages, : illustrations, maps, plans 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Atomic bombs and power reactors -- The atomic submarine and Admiral Rickover -- The British reactor programme -- The world's nuclear fleet (i) -- The world's nuclear fleet (ii) -- The NS Savannah -- Nuclear merchant shipping in the United Kingdom -- Development of the marine reactor -- Submarine operations in the Arctic Ocean -- The Thresher disaster -- Progress towards the nuclear merchant ship -- Present trends and future prospects.