0 ore 20 min, 1 gen 1888 anni - First Modern Electric Submarine

Descrizione:

In 1888, the first functional military submarine named the Gymnote (by the French Navy). The 204-cell battery charged sub completed over 2,000 dives before being discarded for its limited range ability.

This event was significant because it set a path for all future subs that have proven to be extremely effective in both military purposes and scientific discovery.