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Chapter III: Submarine Vessels

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(pp. 95, 98). The first submarine. As stated in the text the quotation is from a letter written to Thomas Jefferson by David Bushnell, and published in the _Transactions of the American Philosophical Society_ in 1789.

(pp. 104-105). A successful diving boat. The quotation is from _The Naval History of the Civil War_, by Admiral Porter.

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Every-day Science: Volume 7. The Conquest of Time and SpaceChapter III: Submarine Vessels

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