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ROBERT FULTON

AND THE

SUBMARINE

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

Columbia University

New York

SALES AGENTS

London

HUMPHREY MILFORD

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PORTRAIT OF FULTON

ROBERT FULTON
AND
THE SUBMARINE

BY

WM. BARCLAY PARSONS

New York

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS

1922

All rights reserved

Copyright, 1922

By Columbia University Press

Printed from type. Published December, 1922

PRINTED BY

THE PLIMPTON PRESS

NORWOOD · MASS · U·S·A

To

A. R. P.

WHO IN THE LINE OF DUTY DURING THE WORLD WAR

CROSSED AND RECROSSED THE HOSTILE SUBMARINE ZONE

THIS ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST SUBMARINE

IS INSCRIBED

W. B. P.