Fun Fact of the Day: The Submarine’s Deep History! ⚓🌊

Published on 16 April 2025 at 21:12

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Fun Fact of the Day: The Submarine’s Deep History!

 

Submarines might seem like modern marvels, but the first designs date back to 1620, when Dutch inventor Cornelis Drebbel built a wooden, leather-covered vessel that could travel 20 feet underwater!

 

During the American Revolution, the Turtle, a one-person hand-powered sub, was used to try and attack British ships. By World War I and II, submarines became crucial for naval warfare and exploration.

 

Today’s submarines aren’t just for military use—they play key roles in scientific researchdeep-sea exploration, and even searching for lost shipwrecks!

Word of the Day

 

Word: Ubiquitous

 

Definition: Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

 

Example Sentence: Smartphones have become ubiquitous in modern 1 society, with almost everyone owning one.

 

 

 

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