The Turtle: America's Revolutionary War Submarine
The Turtle: America's Revolutionary War Submarine
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 2:00 PM EDT · Norwalk Historical Society Museum · Norwalk, CT
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The Turtle: America’s Revolutionary War Submarine Saturday, October 17, 2:00pm Mill Hill Historic Park, Norwalk Historian Mark Albertson will discuss this amazing vessel, invented, designed and built here in Connecticut. Invented and built by David Bushnell, the Turtle was piloted by Sgt. Ezra Lee in an attack on the flagship of the British North American fleet, HMS Eagle, the first such attack against an enemy ship in history.
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