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The US Navy is seeking to dispose of the USS Long Beach, the world's first nuclear-powered cruiser. The process of tearing apart a nuclear-powered warship is costly and time-consuming due to its nuclear power source.
The disposal of the USS Long Beach is significant due to its historical status as the world's first nuclear-powered cruiser and the complex process of decommissioning a nuclear-powered vessel.
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