USS_Holland_SS-1.gif

Summary

Description

Description : Photograph of the en:USS Holland (SS-1) underway. Holland VI, launched May 17, 1897, later renamed USS Holland (SS-1) after being sold to the US Navy for $150,000 by the Holland Torpedo Boat Company.

Source : Chief of Naval Operations, Submarine Warfare Division, accompanying the article The Saga of the Submarine – Early Years to the Beginning of Nuclear Power [1]

As the USS Holland was scrapped in 1913, this photograph must be of an age that would put it in the public domain regardless of whether it was taken by U.S. Navy personnel in the exercise of their duties.
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Source https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/OnlineLibrary/photos/images/g700000/g703837c.htm
Author Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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  • 2004-11-24 21:25 Kbh3rd 432×164×8 (69566 bytes) Photograph of the USS Holland underway