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i. New York at War .............................. 7 2. Introducing David Bushnell. ................... 9 3. Preparations for War ......................... 12 4. Bushnell's American Turtle ................... 23 5. Fox Fire.......................... .......... 31 6. The Conning Tower .......................... 33 7. The Last Details ........................... . 36 &. Secretly Testing the American Turtle .......... 41 B. Bushnell Appeals for Help .................... 47 to. The Turtle Goes to War ....................... 53 11. A Desperate Situation ........................ 58 72. The Vigilant Enemy.......................... 63 73. The Patriotism of Ezra Lee. ................... 70 14. The Turtle Attacks the Eagle .................. 73 15. The Crucial Moment ......................... 79 76. The Myth of Copper-Bottomed Navy Ships ...... 88 77. Seeing Underwater. ................... ....... 93 7-. The Turtle in the Hudson River ............... 95 i9. Bushnell Continues to Fight ................. 104 20. The Battle of the Kegs...................... 108 27. Bushnell Joins the Army .................... 113 22. A Secret Life ................... .......... 115 23. New Discoveries ................... ...... . 121 24. Conclusion ...................... ......... 124 Postscript .................. .............. 126 Acknowledgments ............................. 127 Art Credits .......................... ......... 128