12. Holland enters the US Navy competition to build a submarine Cuireann Holland isteach ar chomórtas de chuid Chabhlach Mhei from us navy new submarine Watch Video
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Description: After the debacle with the IRB, Holland took on a relatively lowly position as a draughtsman in an iron works in New York.When the US Navy announced in 1885 that they were going to hold an open competition for a submarine design, Holland entered the competition, and won, but the submarine itself was never constructed.Holland entered a second competition in 1893, with the financial backing of Elihu Frost, and again, his design was successful, but construction was delayed for a further two yea
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