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My sea partner was a Marine Engineering Systems major with a minor in Nuclear Systems, so yes, you can do exactly that. Opportunities after graduation include going Navy Nuke and working on nuclear powered vessels. Then, you can move shoreside and work at a plant if you don't want to stay the...

Feel free to go active duty Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, NOAA Corps, or any of the reserves for the aforementioned services! The usual service obligation is 6 years commercial sailing and 8 years Naval Reserve Duty.

For what it's worth, the following is a detailed account of the event by a 3/C midshipman who was there at the time. It was left as a comment on the gCaptain article.