As explained in the first podcast episode of A History Of Submarines – Submersibles: The First Submarines, the first serious description of a submarine is found in the work ‘Inventions or Devices’, published in 1578 by William Bourne. Bourne...
So the first podcast episode of A History of Submarines is out there – ‘Submersibles: The First Submarines’. And in it, there’s a mention of Roberto Valturio’s ‘De Re Militari’ (‘On The Military...
From the first myths and legends through the Middle Ages and the Industrial Revolution, right on through World War I, World War II, the Cold War to today, A History Of Submarines tells the story of how inventors and dreamers defied the laws of...