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Argonaut Jr 2010 – Recreating Simon Lake’s Wooden Submarine
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Argonaut Jr 2010 – Recreating Simon Lake’s Wooden Submarine
In 1894 Simon Lake had failed to raise any money for building his Argonaut I submarine. But he was not going to give up on his boy hood dreams of a real submarine like the Nautilus from "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea". Instead he built the Argonau...
Argonaut Jr – Sanding the Hull
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Argonaut Jr – Sanding the Hull
We got the second side on but the rain was not kind to our epoxy so Hunter, Mike and Doug spend the day sanding off the mess left on the second side.
Argonaut Jr. – The Wooden Submarine – Starting the Hull Sides
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Argonaut Jr’s Decks and Wheels
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Argonaut Jr’s Decks and Wheels
See: ArgonautJr.com for more.
Yes, Wheels for the Submarine
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Yes, Wheels for the Submarine
Simon Lake wanted a submarine that could preform underwater salvage and easily navigate in 1894 when scanning sonars where not imaginable. So he put wheels on his submarines, starting with his prototype, the Argonaut Jr. And as they say, the rest is hist...
Planing Argonaut Jrs Main Support Beams
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Argonaut Jr 2010 – Display Model
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Argonaut Jr 2010 – Display Model
The Argonaut Jr 2010 project about building a piece of submarine history with today home builder materials. In 1894 Simon Lake and his cousin Bart build a small wooden submarine that shaped history and that is the submarine we are building. Besides being...

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