Holland 1 (or HM submarine Torpedo Boat No 1) is the first submarine commissioned by the Royal Navy. The first in a five-boat batch of the Holland-class submarine, launched in 1901, she was lost twelve years later in 1913 while under tow to be scrapped following her decommissioning.

Come and see the first ever submarine commissioned by the Royal Navy at the Royal Submarine Museum. When you step aboard Holland 1 you'll get a glimpse of what it would have been like to live and work aboard the Royal Navy’s most experimental and cutting-edge technological innovation of 1901.

Holland Boat No. I was a prototype submarine designed and operated by John Philip Holland.

The first vessel, HMS Holland 1, was launched on 2 nd October 1901 and it saw a chequered service career. Following various trials, she arrived in Portsmouth in September 1902. On 3 rd March 1903 she suffered an unexplained explosion which injured 4 …

2021年9月27日 · They Royal Navy's first submarine, Holland 1, turns 120 years old in 2021. Holland 1 celebrates its 120th anniversary on the 1 October 2021. Diana Davis ACR, Head of Conservation at the...

The first submarine to be commissioned and used by the Royal Navy was HMS Holland 1, which was one of a batch of six produced for the naval fleet. Holland 1 was first launched on 2 October 1901 and dived for the first time in March 1902.

2011年2月9日 · Holland became the first designer successfully to unite three new pieces of technology, the electric motor, the electric battery, and the internal combustion engine, to create the first recognisably modern submarine.

Holland 1 (or HM submarine Torpedo Boat No 1) was the first submarine commissioned by the Royal Navy, the first in a six-boat batch of the Holland-class submarine. She was lost in 1913 while under tow to the scrapyard following decommissioning. Recovered in 1982, she was put on display at the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport.

Urgent modifications were carried out and Holland 1 (also known as HM Torpedo Boat No 1) and her 4 sisters became Britain’s first submarine fleet. Despite being slow on the uptake the Royal Navy soon made up for lost time and at the outbreak of World War One Britain, with 87 submarines, had the largest fleet in the world.

A photocopy of a plan showing the sectional profile, sectional plan and the sections of the Holland type submarines. This drawing relates to Holland 1 (1901), Holland 2 (1902), Holland 3 (1902), Holland 4 (1902) and Holland 5 (1902).