After earning enough money to buy his mother a farm, he moved to England in 1786 to study painting under Benjamin West, but instead became an engineer.
After earning enough money to buy his mother a farm, he moved to England in 1786 to study painting under Benjamin West, but instead became an engineer. Employed by both the British and French navies, he returned to America after the battle of Trafalgar, where he launched his famous floating fortress in New York harbor. FTP, identify this inventor and designer of the submarine Nautilus and the steamboat Clermont.
After earning enough money to buy his mother a farm, he moved to England in 1786 to study painting under Benjamin West, but instead became an engineer.
Robert {Fulton}