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Example sentences for "submarine boat"

  • Working under water from a submarine boat is very interesting work.

  • I was the first to use successfully an internal-combustion engine in a submarine boat, the Argonaut.

  • The best method of installing batteries on a submarine boat is to have them isolated from the living quarters of the vessel in separate watertight compartments.

  • A submarine boat can’t slip its own cables and vanish without human hands!

  • Then I’m afraid I don’t see a submarine boat to-night—that is, any more than I can see of it now.

  • He declined, but would not tell why, until Tom, pressing him for an answer, learned that his father was planning a submarine boat, which he hoped to enter in some trials for Government prizes.

  • Well," concluded the senior member of the firm of submarine boat builders, "if the Swifts are going after treasure, so can we.

  • You see, when I first got this idea for a submarine boat I had it in mind to try for the Government prize of fifty thousand dollars.

  • Construct a submarine boat, to be propelled by goat power and to make its own air, to examine the bottom of the ocean near the island for pearl-oysters.

  • Upon this raft I commenced to construct my submarine boat.

  • Explore the bottom of the ocean in the vicinity of the island with my submarine boat.

  • Construct a submarine boat, to be propelled by goat power and to make its own air, to examine the bottom of the ocean near the island for pearl oysters.

  • Somewhere in Charleston Harbor to-day lies a submarine boat, enclosing the skeletons of eight men, who went out in it to break the blockade of the port during the civil war.

  • She was attacked both by a submarine boat and by various explosive contrivances.

  • Fulton, the famous American inventor, who built a submarine boat, and invented mines and torpedoes and other weapons of war, turned his attention to the protection of war-vessels.

  • You will go, I suppose, in a submarine boat--that is, whoever goes will go in it?

  • My plan is to proceed in an ordinary vessel as far north as Cape Tariff, taking the Dipsey, my submarine boat, in tow.

  • Steering must be done by compass; until recently considered an impossible task in a submarine boat.

  • During these days David Pollard, the inventor who had made this splendid type of submarine boat possible, did not appear.

  • Under actual war conditions, with a submarine boat guarding a coast or harbor entrance, if the commander of the boat brought the conning tower above the surface, the presence of the boat would be detected on a clear day.

  • It looked as though the new yard must be pushing a submarine boat to rapid completion.

  • Why not make them talk about it as the most wonderful thing possible in a submarine boat?

  • We were lying upon the back of a sort of submarine boat, which appeared (as far as I could judge) like a huge fish of steel.

  • Aronnax," he replied, "dare you affirm that your frigate would not as soon have pursued and cannonaded a submarine boat as a monster?

  • A submarine boat can't slip its own cables and vanish without human hands!

  • In 1864, during the American civil war, a submarine boat succeeded in sinking the Federal frigate Housatonic.

  • It is impossible to think of a submarine boat as a boat that actually manoeuvres and does its work under water.

  • It is also difficult to direct the course of a submarine boat; and it is doubtful whether the advantage of not being seen counteracts the disadvantage of not being able to see.

  • You young men have, I understand, solved the problem of leaving a submarine boat while it lies on the bottom?

  • Said he'd do any kind of work, but Grant Andrews put him in a separate shed, sorting and counting steel rivets, and never let him get near a submarine boat.

  • These two friends were but boys, nor had they had any experience in submarine boat construction.

  • And that's the only fault with the Pollard submarine boat," rejoined Jack Benson, artfully.

  • The longer they talked about the submarine boat, the more both Jack and Hal felt convinced that they were going to succeed in getting into the work.

  • The Pollard type of submarine boat is now the most formidable and dangerous in the world--and only the United States Government can buy boats from the makers!

  • It was Benson, too, who discovered the trick of leaving a submarine boat on the bottom, and coming to the top by himself, wasn't it?

  • It was also rumored, and nearly as often believed, that these three sea-bred young Americans knew as much as anyone in the United States on the special subject of submarine boat handling.

  • Why, you're submarine boat, of course," came the answer.

  • There are certain things an engine must be and do to make it useful for driving a submarine boat, and among the chief ones are: (1) It must be as small and as light as possible and still have great strength.


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