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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 542

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KUSHNELL. printed a picture of it, which we have reproducedon the opposite page. Very few historians of the War of the Ameri-can Revolution mention submarines, yet one ofthese craft, described by Alan H. Burgoyne inSubmarine Navigation, Past and Present, wasused in an attack on British ships in New… … THE NAl-T/I.US. INVENTED BY ROBERT FULTON. preserved, and, although they differ somewhat,the accompanying cut is generally consideredauthentic. 362 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Feb., The Turtle was propelled by oars, AA. Thepaddle with which she was steered is shown at B,and these three…

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