Revolutionary War, TURTLE built by David Bushnell in 1776, piloted by Sgt. Lee of the American Continental Army. Built of wood, shaped like an egg, with copper fittings.
The first submarine called The Turtle by David Bushnell was made by oak.
Wood was used to make the first submarine
it used the first submarine in battle
The first Submarine was made by Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel, a Dutch Engineer in 1620. Otherwise, the first military submarine was made in 1775, designed by David Bushell.
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The first submarine built for combat was the Turtle (also known as the American Turtle). It was invented by David Bushnell in 1775. It was used in an unsuccessful attack on the HMS Eagle on September 6,1776
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David Bushnell's first sub was made out of wood because it was not that modern.
This is an old and a common term. The torpedo has been used since the first submarine's were used in war time.
Wood with copper fittings.