
Sujet
Submarine 'Turtle' by Bushnell
Légende
"Turtle" (1775)), submarine by David Bushnell (1742-1824). Air sufficient for 30 minute submersion. Propeller turned by handle inside. During American War of Independence several unsuccessful attempts made to use "Turtle" armed with single mine to blow up British warships. Engraving 1882
Date
1882
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07102_390006059
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,3Mo (633,3Ko) / 22,8cm x 30,0cm / 2690 x 3543 (300dpi)