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Turtle

first combat submersible; United States, 1775


Inception
1775
Operator
United States Navy
Vessel Type
submersible
Aliases
American Turtle

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Ships

6 ship citations (4 free) in 5 resources

Turtle (1776; first submarine, New York Harbor, War of the Rev.)
Book Merchant Sail
Author William Armstrong Fairburn
Published Fairburn Marine Educational Foundation, Inc., Center Lovell, Maine,
Page I: 370
Turtle, Bushnell's Submarine Subscribe to view
Turtle, Continental submarine (1775)
Book American Ships of the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods
Author John F. Millar
Published W.W. Norton & Co., New York,
ISBN 0393032221, 9780393032222
Pages 214, 280-281
Turtle, Continental submarine (1775), ill.
Book American Ships of the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods
Author John F. Millar
Published W.W. Norton & Co., New York,
ISBN 0393032221, 9780393032222
Page 281
Turtle, submarine See American Turtle
Book The American Heritage History of Seafaring America
Author Alexander Laing
Published American Heritage Publishing Company, New York,
ISBN 0070358478, 9780070358478, 0070358486, 9780070358485
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