Image of The turtle (The turtle), precursor of the submarine, by David by Unknown Artist, (20th century)

The turtle (The turtle), precursor of the submarine, by David Bushnell (1742 - 1824), American...

IMAGE number: GIA4700479
Image title: The turtle (The turtle), precursor of the submarine, by David Bushnell (1742 - 1824), American inventor, 1775 (drawing)
Artist: Unknown Artist, (20th century)
Photographer: Giancarlo Costa
Location: Private Collection
Medium: drawing
Date: 1775 AD (C18th AD)

Image description: A: hull, B: entrance door, C: flexible rudder, D: propulsion propeller, E: ascending propeller, F: fixed lead ballast, G: mobile lead, H: liquid ballast, I: seat, K: ceiling, L: valve pedal for the introduction of water, M: water depletion. d: crank for actuating propeller propeller - from pedal and propeller wheel - e: crank for ascending propeller - g: movable ballast hook - W: rudder bar - P: window - Q: opening for passing arms - T: ventilation tubes - U: ventilation bellows - R depth indicator - S sounder V Torpedo with watchmaking movement - W tube and screw to attach torpedo to the hull of enemy ship. 1775
Photo credit: © Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: animal / USA / North America / America (continent) / turtle / architecture / reptile / map / rudder / united states of america / USA / U.S.A / rivalry / 18th century / submarine / north america / drawing / mzdrawing

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