Sub Marine Explorer, Located along the beach of Isla San Telmo, Pearl Islands, Isla San Telmo, Former Panama Canal Zone, CZ
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
Nothing Found.
Tags
shipwrecks
maritime
submarines
commerce
canal zone
sub
explorer
sub marine explorer
beach
isla
san
telmo
isla san telmo
pearl
islands
pearl islands
former
panama
zone
former panama canal zone
jacinto almendra
council of american maritime museums
todd croteau
james delgado
doug devine
ltd eco nova productions
mike fletcher
warren fletcher
ann goodhart
frederick hanselmann
historic american engineering record
bert ho
submarine engineers husted and kroehl
institute of nautical archaeology
don johnson
julius w kroehl
ghislaine maxwell
michael mccarthy
larry murphy
national oceanic and atmospheric administration office of ocean exploration
pacific pearl company
ltd pacific survey and epic scan
ariel patterson
patterson and stack perrine
joshua price
mark ragan
van buren ryerson
sea hunter
clyde paul smith
joe valencic
karl vandenhole
carlos velazquez
waitt institute for discovery
www wood
photo
panama canal zone
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
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
Location
canal zone
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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