The Submarine of 1776 13
The Best-known Picture of Bushnell’s _Turtle_ 16
Another Idea of Bushnell’s _Turtle_ 19
Ezra Lee 21
The _Nautilus_ Invented by Robert Fulton 28
Destruction of the _Dorothea_ 33
Views of a Confederate _David_ 37
C. S. S. _Hundley_ 38
Cross-section of a Whitehead Torpedo 51
Davis Gun-torpedo After Discharge, Showing Eight-inch Gun
Forward of Air-flask 53
Effect of Davis Gun-torpedo on a Specially-constructed Target 54
The _Intelligent Whale_ 58
_Le Plongeur_ 59
Steam Submarine _Nordenfeldt II_, at Constantinople, 1887 62
Bauer’s Submarine Concert, Cronstadt Harbor, 1855 65
Apostoloff’s Proposed Submarine 67
The _Holland No. 1_ 70
The _Fenian Ram_ 73
U. S. S. _Holland_, in Drydock with the Russian Battleship
_Retvizan_ 77
John P. Holland 80
Lake 1893 Design as Submitted to the U. S. Navy Department 83
The _Argonaut Junior_ 84
_Argonaut_ as Originally Built 87
_Argonaut_ as Rebuilt 90
The Rebuilt _Argonaut_, Showing Pipe-masts and Ship-shaped
Superstructure 93
Cross-section of Diving-compartment on a Lake Submarine 94
Cross-section of the _Protector_ 97
Mr. Simon Lake 98
U. S. Submarine _E-2_ 101
A Submarine Cruiser, or Fleet Submarine (Lake Type) 105
Auxiliary Switchboard and Electric Cook-stove, in a U. S.
Submarine 107
Forward Deck of a U. S. Submarine, in Cruising Trim 109
Same, Preparing to Submerge 110
Depth-control Station, U. S. Submarine 113
Cross-section of a Periscope 114
Forward Torpedo-compartment, U. S. Submarine 117
Fessenden Oscillator Outside the Hull of a Ship 120
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