... to fifteen feet (12)." This very crude submarine made trips up and down the Thames River in London. Drebbel reportedly had King James I as a passenger on one of his many journeys (Cross 27). The success of Drebbel's submarine paved the way for many inventors to undertake the concept of underwater travel; but it was not until the American Revolution in 1776 ... ...

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... wooden ships away. This meant that countries could trade with each other at a much faster and more efficient pace. "Road locomotives were fitted to carry out relatively long and fast journeys, hauling big loads on the hard road surfaces. This was an alternative to transporting products through railways, because there was a lack of the choice of routes (Siegel 39)." The integration ... ...

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