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Bushnell's American turtle,one-man submarine,designed/built by David Bushnell

Title: Bushnell's American turtle
Related Names:
Abbot, Henry L.
Date Created/Published: [1881]
Summary: Print shows three views of the 'Turtle', a one-man submarine designed and built by David Bushnell to attach bombs to British warships during the American revolutionary war.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: The beginning of modern submarine warfare, under Captain-Lieutenant David Bushnell, Sappers and miners, Army of the revolution / being a historical compilation arranged by Lieut.-Colonel Henry L. Abbot, Corps of engineers, U.S.A.... [Willets Point, N.Y.H.] : Printed on the Battalion press, Sergt. Carmichael and Pvt. Beck, printers, 1881.
Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1995, p. 195.
Subjects:
Bushnell, David,--b. 1740.
Submarines--American--1770-1780.
Submarine warfare--American--1770-1780.
Book illustrations--1880-1890.
Engravings--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2006691759/
Description of Photograph
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