New Suffolk Submarine Base

USA / New York / New Suffolk /

seaport, historic landmark

The U.S. Navy's first commissioned submarine, the USS Holland, was homeported at New Suffolk from 1899 to 1905 along with six other Holland class submarines, making it the first U.S. Navy submarine base.

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www.navy.mil/navydata/cno/n87/history/pioneers3.html#Jo... Holland

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Holland_(SS-1)

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Coordinates: 40°59'31"N 72°28'13"W

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Bbrauninger

July 27th 1899: The NY Times reports trials of the Holland Submarine Torpedo Boat http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=9C03E7DF1130E333A25754C2A9619C94689ED7CF

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