The Naval Command and Tarragona Port Authority held this past Thursday March 27, in the Catalan city a talk on the parents of the submarine, entitled De Monturiol to Peral.
The beginnings of underwater navigation in Spain.
The naval commander of Tarragona, Captain Antonio Borgońós, was responsible for introducing the lecturer, ensign, Diego Quevedo, who performed a lively exhibition and a technical character that captured the sympathy of the audience from the start.
The event was attended by representatives of various authorities of the city of Tarragona, and members of the Cultural Circle Cartagenero, ICUE, s lways present in all activities having to do with our city in those lands.
In line with this conference and as a curiosity, to cross the Ebro river in the province of Tarragona, near the village of Miravet, used traditionally called Paso de Barca is composed of a platform for people and vehicles, supported by two boats with names and Monturiol Peral.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena