[DOC] [TLE] Turtle (submersible) - Wikipedia [PAR] Turtle (also called American Turtle) was the world's first submersible with a 
documented record of use in combat. She was built in Old Saybrook, Connecticut 
in 1775 by American David Bushnell .... While these trials went on, the British 
gained control of western Long Island in the August 27 Battle of Long Island. 
Since the... [DOC] [TLE] David Bushnell and his Revolutionary Submarine ... [PAR] At the time of the American Revolution, British military power surpassed that of 
any ... Yet, the son of a Connecticut farmer, David Bushnell, hoped to prove that ... 
In April of 1775, Bushnell's last year at Yale, news of the battles at Lexington and 
.... David Bushnell's submarine invention and underwater mine were first made... [DOC] [TLE] Submarines | Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Worksheet 1 ... [PAR] The Turtle was the world's first submarine used in combat. Designed by David 
Bushnell in 1775, it was deployed by the Continental Army during the American... [DOC] [TLE] World's first submarine attack - Sep 07, 1776 - HISTORY.com [PAR] Submarines were first built by Dutch inventor Cornelius van Drebel in the early 
17th century, but it was not until 150 years later that they were first used in naval 
combat. David Bushnell, an American inventor, began building underwater mines 
... cause after the outbreak of war with Britain in 1775, Ezra Lee piloted the craft... [DOC] [TLE] Nonfiction Test Questions - Fort Bend ISD / Homepage [PAR] operate underwater, but they need the support of a ... Though this craft was ... 
recognize the military potential of the submersible. ... The Turtle was the world's 
first submarine used in combat. Designed by David Bushnell in 1775, it .... Bishop 
John Wilkins invented the first submersible; David Bushnell invented the Turtle; c. [DOC] [TLE] David Bushnell | American inventor | Britannica.com [PAR] Graduated from Yale in 1775, at the outbreak of the American Revolution, he 
went to ... where he rose to captain and command of the U.S. Army Corps of 
Engineers ... The submarine was first used as an offensive weapon in naval 
warfare ... The Turtle, a one-man craft invented by David Bushnell, a student at 
Yale, was built... [DOC] [TLE] Articles about David Bushnell - tribunedigital-thecourant - Collections [PAR] David Bushnell's Turtle, built in Old Saybrook in 1775, was the first ... delight in 
the odd juxtaposition of these two renditions of the country's first submarine, 
called ... He served in the US Army during World War II in the 10th Mountain 
Division, ... an underwater mine to be used against British ships in the 
Revolutionary War. [DOC] [TLE] Bushnell's Submarine: American Original or European Import? - JStor [PAR] submarine known to have been used in combat. ... Bushnell's submarine Turtle "
the greatest of the wartime inventions ... of his underwater-warfare activities 
during the war. ... closest of these, Benjamin Gale, lamented in 1775 that 
Bushnell ... Lieutenant David Bushnell, Sappers and Miners, Army of the 
Revolution," U. S. En-. [DOC] [TLE] david bushnell  TURN to a historian [PAR] Jun 4, 2015 ... I'm talking, of course, about the submarine Turtle, invented by Connecticut patriot 
David Bushnell in the 1770s. At first glance, the real-life story... [DOC] [TLE] Photo - Facebook [PAR] Submarines were first built by Dutch inventor Cornelius van Drebel in the early 
17th century, but it was not until 150 years later that they were first used in naval 
combat. David Bushnell, an American inventor, began building underwater mines 
... cause after the outbreak of war with Britain in 1775, Ezra Lee piloted the craft... [DOC] [TLE] Submarine Turtle Naval Documents - NHHC - Navy [PAR] May 21, 2015 ... From the Start": The U.S. Navy & Homeland Defense: 1775-2003  French ...... 
Named Turtle because its inventor, David Bushnell, believed the craft resembled 
two upper ... To achieve these requirements, Bushnell devised a number of ... To 
maneuver under water, Turtle was the first submersible to use a... [DOC] [TLE] Bushnell Turtle -

Question: In 1775 David Bushnell built the first of these underwater craft used by the military
Answer: Submarines