America’s Battleships Carried Hiroshima-Sized Nuclear Shells — And They Went to Sea
In the 1950s, the U.S. Navy developed nuclear artillery shells the size of the Hiroshima bomb for the 16-inch guns of its Iowa-class battleships. Called the “Katie,” roughly 50 of the weapons were…
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