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Show Forefather of Submarines, One of the world's first submarine bouts, built iu 1SS4, by Messrs. Bush-nell-Rice & llalsteud of New Jersey, la now one of the relics on exhibition at the Brooklyn navy yard, New York. It bad a speed of four knots and was propelled by bund. A crew of 10 men was carried, although It was only 28 feet long and 0 feet high. Tie coat was $00,000, The first successful submarine sub-marine vessel was built by David Bush, nell in America In 1775. Popular Mechanics Me-chanics Magaslne. |