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John Philip Holland
1841 – August 12, 1914
Irish-American marine engineer (1841–1914)
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John Philip Holland was an Irish marine engineer who developed the first submarine to be formally commissioned by the US Navy, USS Holland (SS-1) and the first Royal Navy submarine, Holland 1.
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- Anniversary · August 12
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