Resurgam A photograph of a strangely dressed man intrigues its finder. Showing a man in a fez, it gives few clues to his identity. Who is this man? Why is he wearing a foreign uniform? After consulting various embassies and identifying the origins of this unusual uniform, the Revealing Secrets team discovers the identity of the man. We delve into the history of submarines and learn more about the Reverend Garrett, the father of the submarine.

Related links Archaeological Diving Unit www.adu.org.uk The news pages of this site give details of the current status of the Resurgam and other wrecks in British waters. The site also contains sections on field equipment and methods used. Military History www.militaryhistory.about.com A search for uniforms through this gateway site leads to a number of sites that specialise in military uniforms from specific places or eras, several with good images. Submarine History www.submarine-history.com Detailed timeline of submarine history from 1580 to 2000, including photographs and diagrams.

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