Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 544
urned, under water, to the starting- merged. Dr. Payerme, a Frenchman, was thefirst to solve this problem in a practical manner,in 1846. He used compressed air in storage tanksfor breathing purposes, and also had an openingin the bottom of his vessel. When this was tobe opened, he increased the… … Copyritht by Underwood & Underwood. THE U. S. SUBMARINE D I, IN A NAVAL REVIEW ON THE HUDSON RIVHR. point. During this trial the only light he hadwas given by one candle, and, among other im-provements, he immediately installed plates ofglass to let in a certain amount of light whilesubmerged.…
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