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Nuclear power, first introduced into a submarine in 1954, extended the range of 
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This one-person submarine, which was the first to be used during war, was very 
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figure in .... The 1862 Alligator, first submarine of the United States Navy. ... 
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Question: The U.S. Navy bought the first modern one of these, which used gasoline on the surface & electricity below
Answer: a submarine