Submarine Collection (page 36)

FULTONs SUBMARINE 1801
Interior of the Nautilus built by American inventor Robert Fulton in Paris for Napoleon; it is successfully tested at Brest, descending to 8 metres

Italian Sub Interior
Enemy in sight ! The commander of an Italian submarine in World War Two spots a British vessel and prepares to sink her

Sub / France / Plongeur
Le Plongeur submarine constructed by Bourgeois and Brun

Sub / France / Payerne
Pyrhydrostat - submarine by Dr Payerne

Learn from Flying Fish 2
Now that birds have taught mankind to fly, flying fish encourage him to combine the submarine and the aeroplane. Date: 1911

Learn from Flying Fish 1
If birds taught mankind to fly, what can the inventor learn from flying fish ? Combining the submarine and the aeroplane must surely be the next development

Captured U-Boat 1916
A captured German submarine minelayer is on view in the Thames, London

German Sub Exploded
A trapped German submarine is driven inshore and blown out of the water

German Submarine Wwi
12-inch gun on a minster German submarine, the kind that sunk British shipping

U-Boat Interior
The interior of a German U- Boat

Entrance to Submarine
A French submariner descends into a submarine

Lake Submarine in Action
A " Simon Lake" submarine fitted with wheels to move over the sea-bottom, passes through a harbour mine field 1 of 2

Submarine Periscope
How one sees in a submarine - the periscope chamber

Lusitania Sinks (Morell)
Torpedoed within sight of the Irish coast: a reconstruction of where and how the Cunard passenger liner was sunk by German U-boat U-20, with the loss of 1198 lives

Condor Attacks Sub 1941
Long-range Focke-Wulf 200-C Condors attack an allied convoy, guiding a U-boat towards their prey

Bushnells Sub / Section
BUSHNELLs TURTLE the first submersible craft to be used in action, attacking a British ship at New York on 7 September 1776; the one-man crew provided the power manually !

Birmingham Rams U15 1914
HMS Birmingham, commanded by Captain Arthur Duff, ramming the German submarine U15

Transport / Submarines
BORELLOs submarine project

FULTON (1765 - 1815)
ROBERT FULTON American inventor; in Paris 1797-1806 he invents a submarine but fails to interest Napoleon

Emile Aubrun spotting submarines from his aeroplane
The French aviator Emile Aubrun (1881-1967) at Cherbourg demonstrates that submarines under water can be detected from aircraft flying at a height of 500 metres

Futuristic stroll on the seabed
A futuristic stroll on the seabed, in the Sargasso forest

Futuristic shark hunt on the seabed
A futuristic shark hunt on the seabed. A hunter stabs a large shark with a knife

Futuristic exploration of the underwater world by means of a submarine shining beams of light in the darkness

Science / Inventions
An underwater parade Date: 1899

Futuristic holiday resort on the seabed
A futuristic holiday resort on the seabed, with holidaymakers relaxing and passing the time of day

Futuristic underwater cafe
A futuristic underwater cafe. The waiter and customers are wearing diving helmets and oxygen packs. More customers are arriving and departing in submarines

Futuristic seabed fishing -- the fishermen are all wearing diving helmets and oxygen packs, and are firing harpoons at the fish

Futuristic underwater fancy dress ball
A futuristic underwater fancy dress ball, with people in diving helmets observing and couples in frog costumes dancing

Futuristic submarine yachting. The pilot sits in a raised section with a glass window

Futuristic crab hunting, with children on the seabed wearing diving helmets

Futuristic sea view
A futuristic sea view, as people observe strange marine creatures from the deck of an under-ocean cruise liner

Futuristic underwater artist
A futuristic scene, showing an artist in a glass box on wheels, painting a picture of his surroundings

Futuristic whale bus
A futuristic whale bus, hanging from a large whale by two straps. It also has a propeller at the back

Futuristic underwater bus
A futuristic underwater bus, moving through the water by means of propellers. The passengers look out of the windows, enjoying the view

Futuristic fish-drawn carriage
A futuristic fish-drawn carriage bowls along the seabed. The passengers are all wearing diving helmets

Futuristic underwater racecourse
A futuristic underwater racecourse, with the jockeys riding large fish towards the finishing line while the spectators wave and cheer

Futuristic underwater duel
A futuristic underwater duel on the seabed, with everyone in diving helmets

Futuristic underwater warfare, with UFO-shaped submarines and soldiers (or sailors) in diving gear on the seabed

Futuristic gull hunters. They are in diving gear below the water, trapping the gulls by floating food on the surface

Communications / Telegraph
The submarine telegraph promises peace and good-will between England and France

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"Exploring the Depths: A Glimpse into Britain's Submarine Legacy" Dive into the fascinating world of submarines, where innovation and stealth have shaped naval warfare for over 50 years. Pictured here is the majestic T class submarine, HMS Superb, returning to HMNB Clyde after completing Operational Sea Training. As we reflect on British submarines' remarkable history, we are reminded of their pivotal role in safeguarding our seas. From the formidable HMS Vigilant to the groundbreaking USS Thresher On Course, these vessels epitomize technological prowess and strategic excellence. Delving further back in time, we encounter a poignant image of British submarine HMS E6 during World War I. This snapshot serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience displayed by submariners who navigated treacherous waters under constant threat. Fast forward to modern times, witness nuclear-powered might with HMS Vanguard's triumphant return to HMNB Clyde in Scotland. The awe-inspiring Royal Navy Submarine HMS Splendid stands tall as a symbol of Britain's sea power – an unwavering force protecting our nation's interests. In times of conflict or peace alike, it is crucial not only for us but also for our allies that we stand united. As depicted in an RAF poster from World War II titled "Back Them Up. ", it emphasizes how vital air support was in complementing submarine operations – showcasing teamwork at its finest. Let this captivating glimpse into Britain's submarine heritage remind us that beneath tranquil waves lies a realm where courage meets cutting-edge technology. Britains Sea Power Is Yours; behold these silent guardians who ensure our maritime security with unwavering dedication.