Exploring Submarine History

The episode delves into the life of Narcisse Montréal and his contribution to submarine technology, highlighting his innovative approach to building submarines and the passion that drove him. It discusses how Montréal's early inspirations stemmed from his time in Barcelona and his relationship with his wife, which offered a glimpse into the challenges they faced due to financial constraints. The podcast reveals that Montréal's idealism persisted throughout his life, even as his projects changed focus, showcasing the struggles of inventors during that era. Notably, his work on submarines was part of a more extensive journey leading to significant developments in military technology during World War I and II.