Dive into the daring mission of the *Turtle*, the world’s first military submarine, during the American Revolutionary War in 1776. Designed by David Bushnell, this groundbreaking submersible attempted to strike the British warship *HMS Eagle* in New York Harbor. Though the mission failed due to the ship’s copper-plated hull, it forever changed naval warfare and introduced the concept of underwater combat. Explore the story behind this bold innovation that laid the foundation for modern submarine warfare!
