Tintin’s Shark Submarine

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by Rajesh Sinha

Professor Calculus, the hard of hearing genius created by Herge built several innovative products and gadgets in various books of Tintin. His biggest achievement was the nuclear powered rocket in “Destination Moon” and “Explorers on the Moon” which took Tintin, Captain Haddock and other characters to the Moon and back.
A very ingenious invention of Professor Calculus was the Shark shaped submersible in the “Red Rackham’s Treasure”. What Professor Calculus had built was a shallow diving submersible with an endurance of two hours. This limited endurance coupled with its ability to be navigated only by sight did not allow it to venture too far away from its mother ship.  Continue reading

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