Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Link, Vol. 10: July 1952
The Turtle looked something like an oak clam. It Was six feet long, reinforced with an iron band under its lid, and smeared from stem to stem with tar. In a letter to Thomas Jefferson (october 1787) the inventor described it this way.
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