1904 - USS Holland Submarine Trials
MS USS HOLLAND (SS-1) tied up at a pier; some of crew aboard, loading a torpedo into submarine w/ winch.
11:41:31 LS HOLLAND, running at periscope, fires a torpedo; PAN to follow the torpedo. Pan back to follow submarine.
11:41:52 Running just below the surface; sub rises & runs along at conning tower depth; it dives again; rises again and dives again (action called porpoising).
11:46:03 MS USS HOLLAND w/ decks awash; land is in BG. Men onto deck & sub underway.
11:47:26 Men across plank from submarine to dock.
Naval Inventions; Navy; Tests; Promotion;
NOTE: USS Holland was first commissioned (12Oct1900) submarine; but NOT first submarine. It was decommissioned 07Jul05.
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1904 - USS Holland Submarine Trials MS USS HOLLAND (SS-1) tied up at a pier; some of crew aboard, loading a torpedo into submarine w/ winch. 11:41:31 LS HOLLAND, running at periscope, fires a torpedo; PAN to follow the torpedo. Pan back to follow submarine. 11:41:52 Running just below the surface; sub rises & runs along at conning tower depth; it dives again; rises again and dives again (action called porpoising). 11:46:03 MS USS HOLLAND w/ decks awash; land is in BG. Men onto deck & sub underway. 11:47:26 Men across plank from submarine to dock. Naval Inventions; Navy; Tests; Promotion; NOTE: USS Holland was first commissioned (12Oct1900) submarine; but NOT first submarine. It was decommissioned 07Jul05.