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USS Holland (SS-1) - the first submarine of the U.S. Navy. The muzzle door of the bow dynamite gun is open.

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                                               SUBMARINE TORPEDO BOAT "HOLLAND."
Displacement, 75 tons.  Length, 55ft.  Diameter, 10 1/4 ft.  Armament: One Whitehead discharge tube, one aerial dynamite gun, one 
                                                   under-water dynamite gun.
Date Published April 30, 1898
Source Scientific American Special Navy Supplement - (web file)
Author Scientific American
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