Turtle' (1787); submarine by David Bushnell (1742-1824) American inventor. Operator turned handle to work propeller. Air in vessel sufficient for it to remain submerged 30 minutes. During American War of Independence; several unsuccessful attempts made to use 'Turtle'; armed with single mine; to blow up British warships. Engraving c1810.

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