USS Holland (SS-1)
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USS Holland (SS-1) was the United States Navy’s first commissioned modern submarine, pioneering practical undersea warfare at the turn of the 20th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy submarine
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military vessel ⓘ prototype submarine ⓘ submarine ⓘ |
| armament |
1 × 18-inch torpedo tube
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dynamite gun (early configuration) ⓘ |
| beam | 10 ft 3 in ⓘ |
| builder |
Crescent Shipyard
NERFINISHED
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Holland Torpedo Boat Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1900-10-12 ⓘ |
| constructionSite | Elizabeth, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | 6 ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1905-07-21 ⓘ |
| designer | John Philip Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | turn of the 20th century ⓘ |
| fate | sold for scrap ⓘ |
| flag | Flag of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCallSign | SS-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | foundation of the U.S. Navy submarine force ⓘ |
| hullNumber | SS-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1896-11-17 ⓘ |
| launched | 1897-05-17 ⓘ |
| leadShipOfClass | Holland-class submarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length |
53 ft
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approximately 16.2 m ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Philip Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameShipClass | Holland-class submarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalBranch | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first commissioned modern U.S. Navy submarine
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pioneering practical undersea warfare for the U.S. Navy ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| powerSourceSubmerged | battery-electric drive ⓘ |
| powerSourceSurface | internal combustion engine ⓘ |
| precededBy | Holland VI (as private vessel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
electric motor
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gasoline engine ⓘ |
| propulsionType | diesel-electric predecessor ⓘ |
| purchaseDate | 1900-04-11 ⓘ |
| purchasedBy | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryContext | pre–World War I U.S. Navy ⓘ |
| serviceRole |
experimental test platform
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training submarine ⓘ |
| soldForScrap | 1913-06-18 ⓘ |
| stricken | 1905-11-21 ⓘ |
| type | experimental submarine ⓘ |
| usedFor |
developing U.S. submarine tactics
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evaluating submarine technology ⓘ |
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