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What powers Verne鈥檚 Nautilus submarine?

How can the Nautilus propel itself if there isn鈥檛 enough oxygen in the ocean鈥檚 depths? Captain Nemo鈥檚 answer comes as a surprise to professor Aronnax. The reader is Neil McCaul.

Photo: Illustration for the novel 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas' by Jules Verne (Corbis via Getty Images)

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