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Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl Islands, Isla San Telmo, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

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Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl Islands, Isla San Telmo, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ

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Summary

Significance: Sub Marine Explorer is significant as one of only five known submarines dating to pre-1870 and as an example of early submarine technology. The submarine was, and remains, even as a ruin, an amazing technological and engineering achievement of the mid-nineteenth century.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1163
Survey number: HAER CZ-5
Building/structure dates: 1865-1867 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Kroehl, Julius W
Patterson, Ariel
Wood, W.W.W.
Husted and Kroehl, Submarine Engineers
Ryerson, Van Buren
Perrine, Patterson & Stack
Pacific Pearl Company
Council of American Maritime Museums, sponsor
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Ocean Exploration, sponsor
DeVine, Doug, sponsor
Velazquez, Carlos, sponsor
Pacific Survey and Epic Scan, Ltd., sponsor
Eco-Nova Productions, Ltd., sponsor
Sea Hunter, sponsor
Waitt Institute for Discovery, sponsor
Institute of Nautical Archaeology, sponsor
Croteau, Todd, field team
Delgado, James, project manager
Fletcher, Mike, field team
Fletcher, Warren, field team
Goodhart, Ann, field team
Ho, Bert, field team
Johnson, Don, field team
McCarthy, Michael, field team
Murphy, Larry, field team
Price, Joshua, field team
Ragan, Mark, field team
Valencic, Joe, field team
Hanselmann, Frederick, field team
Smith, Clyde Paul, field team
Almendra, Jacinto, field team
Maxwell, Ghislaine, field team
Vandenhole, Karl, field team
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Location

canal zone
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Source

Library of Congress
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Copyright info

No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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