John P.Holland, 1841-1914: Inventor of the Modern Submarine (Studies in Maritime History)

John P.Holland, 1841-1914: Inventor of the Modern Submarine (Studies in Maritime History)

by RichardK.Morris (Author)

Synopsis

This is a biography of John P. Holland, whose technological innovations led to the launching of the first modern submarine in May 1897. The work draws on diaries and papers to trace the inventor's eventful life, including frustration with the US Navy and the eventual loss of his company.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 221
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University South Carolina Pr
Published: 30 Apr 1998

ISBN 10: 157003236X
ISBN 13: 9781570032363