"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997 Hallmark film) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1997 television film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Ben Cross as Captain Nemo. It premiered on March 23, 1997. Based on the novel of the same name by Jules Verne, it is most notable for replacing the character of Professor Aronnax's manservant, Conseil, with the Professor's daughter, Sophie, who disguises herself as a boy so that she may accompany her father aboard the USS ""Abraham Lincoln""; she becomes the apex of a love triangle involving Captain Nemo and Ned the harpooner. The film was"
"ordinary folk have envisioned over the decades their own interpretations of ""Nautilus"": A Catalog of ""Nautilus"" Designs Nautilus (Verne) Nautilus is the fictional submarine captained by Nemo featured in Jules Verne's novels ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" (1870) and ""The Mysterious Island"" (1874). Verne named the ""Nautilus"" after Robert Fulton's real-life submarine ""Nautilus"" (1800). For the design of the ""Nautilus"" Verne was inspired by the French Navy submarine ""Plongeur"", a model of which he had seen at the 1867 Exposition Universelle, three years before writing his novel. ""Nautilus"" is described by Verne as ""a masterpiece containing masterpieces"". It is"
"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997 Village Roadshow film) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1997 two-part television miniseries produced by Village Roadshow Pictures, based on the novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" by Jules Verne. It was written by Brian Nelson and directed by Rod Hardy. The ""Nautilus"" has been sinking and damaging ships and is at first thought to be a giant narwhal. Pierre Aronnax and Ned Land and Cabe Attucks fall off the USS ""Abraham Lincoln"" and are picked up by the ""Nautilus"". Pierre Aronnax's father Thierry Aronnax is with the US naval party. Nemo"
"to be decommissioned. However, he was permitted to lease the vessel for a period of five years at a cost of one dollar annually from Lake & Danenhower, Inc. The submarine was the disarmed ""O-12"", and was commanded by Sloan Danenhower (former commanding officer of ""C-4"".) Wilkins renamed her ""Nautilus"", after Jules Verne's ""20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"". The submarine was outfitted with a custom designed drill that would allow her to bore through ice pack overhead for ventilation. The crew of eighteen men was chosen with great care. Among their ranks were U.S. Naval Academy graduates as well as"
"his work on the mysteries of the depths of the sea, the French professor Pierre Aronax on the day of his wedding receives an invitation to join the punitive expedition and accepts it. After a three-month unsuccessful search in the ocean, the frigate discovers a monster and attacks it, but as a result gets damaged itself. The professor, his servant Conseil and Ned Land whaler fall overboard onto a submarine, which they initially mistake for a giant dangerous animal. An unnamed ship is called the Nautilus. The creator, owner and captain of the ship is called Nemo (""Nobody"" - in"
"USS H-2 (SS-29) USS ""H-2"" (SS-29) was a ""H""-class submarine. She was originally named ""Nautilus"", the third ship and first submarine of the United States Navy to bear the name, which was derived from a Greek word meaning ""sailor"" or ""ship."" The nautilus is also a tropical mollusk having a many-chambered, spiral shell with a pearly interior. It was also the name of the fictional submarine in Jules Verne's novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea which was prophetic of submarine technology. ""Nautilus"" was laid down by the Union Iron Works of San Francisco, California. She was renamed H-2 on"
"December 1930, and she was sold for scrap on 1 September 1931. USS H-2 (SS-29) USS ""H-2"" (SS-29) was a ""H""-class submarine. She was originally named ""Nautilus"", the third ship and first submarine of the United States Navy to bear the name, which was derived from a Greek word meaning ""sailor"" or ""ship."" The nautilus is also a tropical mollusk having a many-chambered, spiral shell with a pearly interior. It was also the name of the fictional submarine in Jules Verne's novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea which was prophetic of submarine technology. ""Nautilus"" was laid down by the"
"Nautilus file manager from which it was forked. A Polish singer - Bogdan Gajkowski - popular especially during the 1980s, started recording song under the name ""Kapitan Nemo"" the Polish name of Captain Nemo. Captain Nemo Captain Nemo (; also known as Prince Dakkar) is a fictional character created by the French science fiction author Jules Verne (1828–1905). Nemo appears in two of Verne's novels, ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" (1870) and ""The Mysterious Island"" (1874), and makes a cameo appearance in Verne's play ""Journey Through the Impossible"" (1882). Nemo is a mysterious figure. The son of an Indian"
"they meet the submarine's captain, Captain Nemo, and his faithful crew. To keep his secret safe, Captain Nemo keeps the three men aboard his ship. Aboard the Nautilus, the professor, Ned and Conseil travel throughout the depths of the ocean; a voyage the professor and Conseil find fascinating, but Ned soon finds his captivity unbearable and develops a hatred for the captain and a longing for freedom. The professor learns of Captain Nemo's hatred towards mankind, for he had lost his wife, children and family to them, and now sought revenge by destroying as many ships as he encountered. On"
"for ramming and destroying ships which are the targets of his piracy. The same book also features HMS ""Sword"", a small Royal Navy experimental submarine which is sunk after a valiant but unequal struggle with the pirate submarine. In the book ""The Master of the World"", Robur's secondary vehicle, ""Terror"", is a strange flying machine with submarine, automobile and speedboat capabilities. It briefly eludes naval forces on the Great Lakes by diving. Jules Verne's text in ""20,000 Leagues under the Sea"" provides a great deal of information about ""Nautilus"" as discussed on this page: Jules Verne's ""Nautilus"". Many artists and"
"they edited before making a change. According to the new, full translation put out by the Naval Institute Press, nearly all errors can be attributed to the editors, with only a few being the fault of Jules Verne, who was otherwise meticulous. The inconsistency of the dates between ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" and ""The Mysterious Island"" is perhaps evidence in this argument, as it seems unlikely that Verne would make such an obvious gaffe. The ""Nautilus"" goes down in the Maelstrom on June 2, 1868, according to ""20,000 Leagues Under The Sea"", but may have survived. (""The Mysterious"
"The Secret of the Nautilus The Secret of the Nautilus (known as The Mystery of the Nautilus in the US) is a 2002 adventure video game, inspired by Jules Verne's science fiction novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"". It was developed by Cryo Interactive and released for Microsoft Windows based PCs. The characters in ""The Secret of the Nautilus"" are based on original 19th century engravings as published in Jules Verne's novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, despite the game taking place in the 21st century. These characters include Némo, and a giant octopus. The game is similar"
"the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1837. De Villeroi tried several times to sell his submarine designs to the French Navy (1832, 1855 and 1863), but he was apparently turned down every time. In 1842, de Villeroi was reputedly a professor for drawing and mathematics at the Saint-Donatien Junior Seminary in Nantes, where Jules Verne was also a student, leading to speculation he may have inspired Verne's conceptual design for the Nautilus in ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea""; however, no evidence for Villeroi's employment at Saint-Donatien has yet been found, and no direct link between the two men has"
"logged her 60,000th nautical mile (), matching the endurance of her namesake, the fictional ""Nautilus"" described in Jules Verne's novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea"". In May, she departed for the Pacific Coast to participate in coastal exercises and the fleet exercise, operation ""Home Run,"" which acquainted units of the Pacific Fleet with the capabilities of nuclear submarines. ""Nautilus"" returned to New London, Connecticut, on 21 July and departed again on 19 August for her first voyage of under polar pack ice. Thereafter, she headed for the Eastern Atlantic to participate in NATO exercises and conduct a tour of"
"Captain Nemo and the Underwater City Captain Nemo and the Underwater City is a 1969 British film starring Robert Ryan, Chuck Connors and Nanette Newman. It features the character Captain Nemo and is inspired by Jules Verne's novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"". It was written by Pip and Jane Baker. Captain Nemo's submarine Nautilus rescues drowning passengers and takes them to an underwater city, Templemer (pronounced Temple-Meer) where they are told they will remain forever. The survivors include brothers Barnaby (Bill Fraser) and Swallow Bath (Kenneth Connor), Lomax (Allan Cuthbertson), Helena Beckett (Nanette Newman) and her son, and"
"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: A Tour of the Underwater World (, ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the ""Seas"": A Tour of the Underwater World"") is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. The novel was originally serialized from March 1869 through June 1870 in Pierre-Jules Hetzel's periodical, the . The deluxe illustrated edition, published by Hetzel in November 1871, included 111 illustrations by Alphonse de Neuville and Édouard Riou. The book was highly acclaimed when it was released and still is; it is regarded as one"
"the time of realisation for Nautilus there were few power amplifiers capable of delivering the power that they required. Electrocompaniet named their new mono amplifier after Nemo, the fictional captain of the Nautilus submarine from the Jules Verne Novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. NEMO was at some point (and still might be) at use in Abbey Road Studios. The NEMO has collected rave reviews from among others Stereophile USA and Haute Fidelite France. At 1×600 Watts in 8 ohms pure Class A it is among the most powerful high-end amplifiers in existence, and should be able to run"
"sacred Author of all things! ... Nothing more is now wanting to our island"". His emblem, as given in a description of the flag he raised when claiming Antarctica, is a large golden N on a black field. The motto of the ""Nautilus"" was ""Mobilis in mobili"", which may be roughly translated from Latin as, ""moving amidst mobility"", ""moving within the moving element"", or ""changing in the changes"". In the initial draft of ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"", Nemo was a Polish noble, a member of the szlachta, resenting the murder of his family during the Russian repression of"
"the book from the initial concept is a portrait of Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish national hero, leader of the uprising against Russia in 1794, with an inscription in Latin: ""Finis Poloniae!"" (""The end of Poland!""). Margaret Drabble argues that ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" anticipated the ecology movement and shaped the French avant-garde. Theodore L. Thomas in 1961 said that ""there is not a single bit of valid speculation"" in the novel and that ""none of its predictions has come true"". He described the depictions of the diving gear, scenes, and the ""Nautilus"" as ""pretty bad, behind the times"
"have even theorized that Hagbard Celine is Captain Nemo, though Verne's ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" is set in the second half of the nineteenth century. He is also comparable to a degree to Ragnar Danneskjold, a libertarian pirate in the Ayn Rand novel ""Atlas Shrugged"", which is spoofed in the chronicles as """"Telemachus Sneezed"""". Like Danneskjold, Hagbard participates in the black market, exploiting and resisting governments, and both characters have Norwegian roots. Hagbard is a notorious prankster and liar (telling one character not to trust anyone with the initials H.C.). This character trait is displayed throughout ""Illuminatus!"". Celine"
"Under the Seas Under the Seas () is a silent film made in 1907 by the French director Georges Méliès. The film, a parody of the novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman who dreams of traveling by submarine to the bottom of the ocean, where he encounters both realistic and fanciful sea creatures, including a chorus of naiads. Yves, a fisherman, comes home after a tiring day of fishing and soon falls asleep. In his dream, he is visited by the Fairy of the Ocean, who leads him to a submarine. Yves is"
"and to private enterprises. The same year, he created the ""French Society for Fish and Sponges Of The Eastern Mediterranean,"" based in Izmir, Turkey. Two years later, the Rouquayrol-Denayrouze diving apparatus was presented at the 1867 World's Fair and won the gold medal. Jules Verne, who attended the exposition, discovered the invention with enthusiasm and chose it as the equipment for his fictional Captain Nemo and the crew of the Nautilus in the 1869 novel 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea. Verne gave homage to the inventors by calling out the inventors by name. In 1869, Denayrouze passed governance of the"
"Cultural influence of Jules Verne Jules Verne (1828–1905), the French writer best known for his ""Voyages extraordinaires"" series, has had a wide influence in both scientific and literary fields. The pioneering submarine designer Simon Lake credited his inspiration to ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"", and his autobiography begins ""Jules Verne was in a sense the director-general of my life."" William Beebe, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Robert Ballard found similar early inspiration in the novel, and Jacques Cousteau called it his ""shipboard bible"". The aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont named Verne as his favorite author and the inspiration for his own"
"the Antiquities, Institutions, Revenue and Capabilities of the Island; and a full Account of the late Rebellion; with Anecdotes illustrating the Manners and Customs of the People."" The book was widely regarded as an authoritative account of life in Ceylon. It was cited by Jules Verne in his classic ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea""; in chapter 2, the book's narrator Professor Aronnax tells the reader that while searching for a description of Ceylon in Captain Nemo's library aboard the ""Nautilus"", ""I found a book by H.C. Sirr, Esq, entitled ""Ceylon and the Cingalese."""" He came Secretary of the Anglo-Portuguese"
"operations off the West Coast and Hawaii, she sailed toward Korea on 2 February 1951, and operated out of Yokosuka, Japan, until 24 June, in support of United Nations forces. Returning to San Diego on 3 July, she operated off the West Coast. In the spring of 1954, fitted with a ""dummy"" rear fin, ""Redfish"" played the part of Jules Verne's ""Nautilus"" in the Walt Disney film ""20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"" where the Nautilus's afterdeck was constructed on the Redfish's deck for a scene where the captain puts visitors out on the deck while the ship submerges. In September"
"are quickly captured and brought inside the vessel, where they meet its enigmatic creator and commander, Captain Nemo. The rest of the story follows the adventures of the protagonists aboard the creature—the submarine, the ""Nautilus—""which was built in secrecy and now roams the seas free from any land-based government. Captain Nemo's motivation is implied to be both a scientific thirst for knowledge and a desire for revenge upon (and self-imposed exile from) civilization. Nemo explains that his submarine is electrically powered and can perform advanced marine biology research; he also tells his new passengers that although he appreciates conversing with"
"as an inhabitant of British Colonial India, ""is an inhabitant of an oppressed country"". Verne took the name ""Nautilus"" from one of the earliest successful submarines, built in 1800 by Robert Fulton, who later invented the first commercially successful steamboat. Fulton's submarine was named after the paper nautilus because it had a sail. Three years before writing his novel, Jules Verne also studied a model of the newly developed French Navy submarine ""Plongeur"" at the 1867 Exposition Universelle, which inspired him for his definition of the ""Nautilus"". The breathing apparatus used by ""Nautilus"" divers is depicted as an untethered version"
"rule throughout the world, forging a vast Empire that rivals that of Ancient Rome. Only one man stands in defiance against the Empire, roaming at will beneath the surface of the oceans: Young Captain Nemo and his ragtag crew aboard the ""Nautilus II"". France, however, will not just sit idle as Nemo and his crew roam the seas; they want him hunted down and made an example of so that no others will oppose the French Empire. As such, the Emperor sends his Vice Minister of Security, Monsieur Bertrand Pierpont, aboard Captain Gaucher's ship ""Invincible"" to help with the hunt."
"Nemo. In elaborate flashback scenes to India, Nemo reveals that he is Prince Daaker, and that he created the Nautilus to seek revenge on Charles Denver. He is overjoyed to discover that the abandoned wild girl is his long-lost daughter, but his emotion is such that he expires. His loyal crew bury him at the ocean bottom. They disband and the Nautilus is left to drift to its own watery grave. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916 film) 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1916 American silent film directed by Stuart Paton. The film's storyline is based on the"
"that the film ""may occasionally succumb to some of the problems inherent in the source material (the episodic nature does slow the pace), but the strengths far outweigh the weaknesses, making this one of the greatest science-fiction films ever made."" Audiences remember it primarily for its giant-squid battle sequence as well as the ""Nautilus"" itself and James Mason's portrayal of Nemo. The film currently holds an 89% approval rating at the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus being: ""One of Disney's finest live-action adventures, ""20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"" brings Jules Verne's classic sci-fi tale to vivid life,"
"would have improved stability as later demonstrated by the ""Gymnote"" and ""Gustave Zédé"" submarines. A model of ""Plongeur"" was displayed at the 1867 Exposition Universelle, where it was studied by Jules Verne, who used it as an inspiration and 3 years later published his novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"". After various experiments, the French Navy struck the ship on 2 February 1872. The submarine was reactivated as an automotive water tanker, equipped with a compound 2-cylinder steam engine of 90 kW (120 hp), on 1 January 1873. She was assigned to the harbour of Rochefort. She was equipped"
"HMS Sword HMS ""Sword"" is a fictional experimental submarine of the British Royal Navy in Jules Verne's 1896 novel ""Facing the Flag"". As described by Verne, ""Sword"" was a ""submersible boat of only twelve tons"", carrying a crew of four and commanded by a lieutenant. Her screw was worked by a couple of dynamos fitted with accumulators that needed to be charged in port, and which enabled her to cruise for only one or two days. She was divided into three watertight compartments. The aft one contained the accumulators and machinery. The middle, occupied by the pilot, was surmounted by"
"entire output, some prints of the film were hand-tinted frame by frame by female factory workers and sold at a higher price. The film survives as an incomplete fragment; some scenes are presumed lost. Under the Seas Under the Seas () is a silent film made in 1907 by the French director Georges Méliès. The film, a parody of the novel ""Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea"" by Jules Verne, follows a fisherman who dreams of traveling by submarine to the bottom of the ocean, where he encounters both realistic and fanciful sea creatures, including a chorus of naiads. Yves,"