The ballistic missile nuclear submarine, USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656) was named in honor of the noted scientist George Washington Carver (1864-1943).
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Thank you to the Mario Family Foundation for enabling the digitization of the U.S. Naval Institute’s Photo Archive. The physical photos in the Photo Archive are stored in the Mildred M. Mario Photo Archive Room located at the U.S. Naval Institute’s Headquarters in Annapolis, MD.

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