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To put things into perspective. The US Navy currently has 83 (known) active watercraft that are nuclear powered. Across all the reactors the Navy use and have
by RobLach 7y ago
To put things into perspective.
The US Navy currently has 83 (known) active watercraft that are nuclear powered. Across all the reactors the Navy use and have used, they have amassed over 5300 “reactor years” without reactor incident.
With adequate processes and training, Nuclear is incredibly safe and green.
- sesuximo 7y agoThis is a good data point, but arguably it is a point for small nuclear reactors that may (or may not) generalize to large ones.