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- Submarines! Undersea Boats! Submersibles! My fascination of the underwater world probably started when I read Jules Verne's book, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Then, watching the Disney movie of the same name in the theaters probably got my interest going even more. Click Here To See a Coo...
- Matchbox Mega Rig Set The Matchbox Mega-Rig series includes several play sets with interchangeable modular pieces. Each set can be rearranged into several types of vehicles, and together the possibilities are endless. The ultra-fun Shark Ship is the perfect example of how...
- A Distinguished Visitor of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower On November 15-16, 2009, twelve civilians from the Jacksonville Florida area were given a very special opportunity to be VIP guests of the Navy’s Distinguished Visitor Program on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Twelve selected individuals received...
- Bathyscaphe Trieste Information on the bathyscaphe 'Trieste' Trieste was a Swiss designed deep-diving research bathyscaphe ("deep boat") with a crew of two people, which reached a record-breaking depth of about 10,900 m (about 35,760 ft), in the deepest part of...
- U-505 Unterseeboot 505 is a Type IXC U-boat of the Kriegsmarine, notable for her capture by the United States Navy in 1944, and presently a museum ship at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Codebooks and other secret documents were captured fro...
- Tour A Submarine Here you will find information on submarines around the world that you can visit and tour. Image is the USS Hawaii (SSN-776) (Source: U.S. Navy)
- UFO - the tv series U.F.O. was a British TV series, produced by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson. It was filmed in 1969-70 and primarily aired in the UK in 1970-71. Twenty-six episodes were produced. The show documented the adventures of SHADO, the organizati...
- John Philip Holland John Philip Holland was an Irish engineer who designed the first formally commissioned submarines for the US Navy, and also for the Royal Navy. Please note that, although my surname is also Holland, I'm not related in any way to John Philip Holland.
- Jules Verne - Novelist and Futurist From the first time I read Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, I was hooked. Much of his imaginative ideas in his writings have come true--including nuclear submarines and space flight and moonlandings. He was a prolific writer and had ideas t...
- Submarine Battle Flags A combination of "Jolly Roger" and "kill markings", the US Navy's Silent Service, by the end of the war were displaying their "Battle Flags" proudly from the periscope shears as they entered port at the completion of a war patrol in the Pacific. Spor...
- Robert Fulton Robert Fulton (November 14, 1765 - February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat. He also designed a new type of steam warship. In 1800 he was commissioned...
- Alvin the Submarine Photos, movies, and everything else Alvin!
