Inventing the Submarine
Overview
In 1623 Dutch inventor Cornelius Drebbel (1572-1633) invented the first submersible that could remain underwater for an extended period of time, be propelled through t...
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Nuclear Submarines Revolutionize Naval Warfare, Intelligence Collection, and Spawn Technological Innovations
Overview
Although submarines had been used for warfare in one form or another since the Ame...
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Submarine
The first known treatise on submarines was written in 1578. Published by William Bourne in his Inventions or Devices, the document describes a ship with two hulls, the outer made of wood and...
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Many people have dreamed of a machine that was able to travel underwater. Leonardo Da Vinci was one of those people. He had very complex and detailed drawings of a machine that could travel underw...
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