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At random: John Philip Holland built several submarines before the USS Holland, which became the first undersea craft commissioned by the U.S. Navy. The Holland was purchased on April 11, 1900 for a price of $150,000. It was commissioned into the US Navy on October 12, 1900.
Little bit of history
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Posted 2021-02-22 4:16 PM (#100205)


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Location: East Coast of Wisconsin		Subject: Little bit of history

Go here:
https://thinlinenews.com/2021/02/22/sergeant-ezra-lee-and-the-turtle-the-first-colonial-submarine/
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Posted 2021-02-23 9:28 PM (#100211 - in reply to #100205)


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Location: Va.Beach,Va.		Subject: RE: Little bit of history

Thanks Ron. Some of that is new information to me.
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Posted 2021-02-24 7:17 AM (#100212 - in reply to #100211)


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Location: East Coast of Wisconsin		Subject: RE: Little bit of history

Great. I found it interesting as well.
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