List of pre-Holland submarines

List of pre-Holland submarines is a list of submarines constructed prior to USS Holland (1900) and HMS Holland 1 (1901).

List

NameBuilderLauncheddisposed/lostNotes
unnamedMagnus Pegel1605considered to be first sub constructed in modern times
unnamedCornelis Drebbel1620propelled by oars
unnamedDenis Papin1690
unnamedYefim Nikonov1720build for Peter the Great in Russia
TurtleDavid Bushnell17751777first submarine vessel used in attempted combat
NautilusRobert Fulton17971802built for the French Navy
Submarino HipopótamoJose Rodriguez Lavandera18 Sep 1837tested in Ecuador
BrandtaucherHowaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft18511 Feb 1851designed by Wilhelm Bauer, sank during trials, model displayed in the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden
USS AlligatorNeafie & Levy1 May 18622 Apr 1863first United States Navy submarine
PioneerHorace Lawson HunleyFeb 186225 Apr 1862first submarine built for the Confederate States of America (CSA), replica is at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center
Bayou St. John submarine  unknown  18611863built for the CSA. On display at the Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge
PlongeurArsenal de Rochefort16 Apr 18632 Feb 1872Built for French Navy, converted to water tanker in 1873, sold for scrap in 1937
American DiverHorace Lawson HunleyJan 1863Feb 1863built for the CSA, sank in Mobile Bay
H. L. HunleyHorace Lawson HunleyJul 186317 Feb 1864built for the CSA, first combat submarine to sink a warship. Located at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center in Charleston, South Carolina
Intelligent WhalePrice and Bushnell1863Sep 1872on exhibit at the National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey
Sub Marine ExplorerKroehl and Patterson18651869abandoned on shore of the island of San Telmo in the Pearl Islands
Ictíneo IINarcís Monturiol20 May 1865Dec 1867intended for Spanish Navy, sold for scrap, replica on display at harbor of Barcelona
FlachKarl Flach18663 May 1866built for Chile, lost in the Bay of Valparaiso
Resurgam IGeorge Garrett1878
Resurgam IIGeorge Garrett26 Nov 187925 Feb 1880sank in Liverpool Bay, replica on display near Woodside terminal of Mersey Ferry
Holland IJohn Philip Holland22 May 18781878scuttled, raised in 1927, on display at the Paterson Museum in New Jersey
unnamedStefan Drzewiecki1878human powered, model in the National Maritime Museum in Gdansk .
Toro SubmarinoPeruvian Navy188016 Jan 1881scuttled to avoid capture
Fenian Ram (Holland II)John Philip Holland18811883on display at the Paterson Museum in New Jersey
unnamedRussia1881converted from human to electric propulsion by Stefan Drzewiecki in 1884, on display in the Central Naval Museum, Saint Petersburg
Holland IIIJohn Philip Holland1881Nov 1883stolen and sunk in Hudson River
Zalinski Boat (Holland IV)John Philip HollandSep 18851886funded by Edmund Zalinski, sold in 1886
Nordenfelt IThorsten Nordenfelt18861886Sold to Turkish Government, scrapped 1901
Abdül Hamid (Nordenfelt II)Barrow Shipyard6 Sep 18861910Nordenfelt class, first submarine to launch a live torpedo underwater, scrapped
Abdül Mecit (Nordenfelt III)Barrow Shipyard18861910Nordenfelt, scrapped
NautilusAsh and Campbell1886became stuck in the mud during trials and was discontinued
PorpoiseJames Franklin Waddington1886never sold, broken up for scrap
Nordenfelt IVThorsten Nordenfelt18871887Sold to Russian Government, scrapped
GymnoteZédé & Krebs24 Sep 18881908research sub, completed over 2,000 dives, scrapped
PeralIsaac Peral18891890build for Spanish Navy, on display at Cartagena Naval Museum
Plunger (Holland V)John Philip Holland7 Aug 18971899scrapped in 1917
Argonaut JuniorSimon Lake18941895
Argonaut 1 & Argonaut 2Simon Lake18971901Argonaut 2 was an enlarged reconstruction of Argonaut 1
ProtectorSimon Lake19011904sold to Russia in 1904

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