John Philip Holland (Irish: Seán Pilib Ó hUallacháin/Ó Maolchalann) (24 February 1841 – 12 August 1914) was an Irish engineer who developed the first...
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was originally laid down as Holland VI at the Crescent Shipyard of Elizabeth, New Jersey for John Philip Holland's Holland Torpedo Boat Company, and launched...
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Holland Torpedo Boat Company was founded by John Philip Holland (1841 – 1914) in 1893. Holland was an Irish engineer-inventor, who designed and built the...
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Holland Boat No. I was a prototype submarine designed and operated by John Philip Holland. Work on the vessel began at the Albany Iron Works in New York...
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and industrialist John Vincent Holland (1889–1975), British Army officer, and recipient of the Victoria Cross John Philip Holland (1841–1914), designed...
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The Holland IV , also called the Zalinski Boat, was an experimental submarine built by John Philip Holland and financed by United States Army Lieutenant...
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John P. Holland 1841 - 1914 Inventor of the Modern Submarine. Univ. S.C. Press. pp. 45–47. "The Fenian Model Holland III" - From "John Philip Holland...
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independent Dutch Republic. The area of the former County of Holland roughly coincides with the two current Dutch provinces of North Holland and South Holland into...
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Liscannor (redirect from John P. Holland Centre)
'Holland Street' in his honour Spellissy, Sean (2003). A History of County Clare. Gill & Macmillan. p. 60. ISBN 9780717134601. John Philip Holland (1841-1914)...
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Philip Welsby Holland (14 March 1917 – 2 June 2011) was a British Conservative Party politician. Born in Northwich, Holland was educated at Sir John Deane's...
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The counts of Holland ruled over the County of Holland in the Low Countries between the 10th and the 16th century. While the Frisian kingdom had comprised...
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Barrow-in-Furness. The first three were designed by John Philip Holland. The Hollands were built under licence from the Holland Torpedo Boat Company/Electric Boat Company...
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General Dynamics Electric Boat (category John Philip Holland)
build John Philip Holland's submersible ship designs, which were developed at Lewis Nixon's Crescent Shipyard in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Holland VI was...
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Fenian Ram (redirect from Holland II)
Fenian Ram is a submarine designed by John Philip Holland for use by the Fenian Brotherhood, the American counterpart to the Irish Republican Brotherhood...
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created by John Joly. Cohesion-tension theory discovered by John Joly and Henry Horatio Dixon. 1897: USS Holland launched by John Philip Holland. Saccharimeter...
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two hundred patents for advances in naval design and competed with John Philip Holland to build the first submarines for the United States Navy. Born in...
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Look up Holland or holland in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Holland is a region within the Netherlands. Holland may also refer to: Holland may refer...
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Whitehead & Co. of Fiume. The boat was designed by American John Philip Holland and licensed by Holland and his company, Electric Boat. U-5 was laid down on...
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and construction magnate John Philip Holland, Irish submarine designer Agnieszka Holland, Polish film director Arnie Holland, American film distribution...
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traces its ancestry to John Philip Holland's Holland Torpedo Boat Company. In 1899, Isaac Rice bought the company from Holland and renamed it Electric...
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Hainault and Holland, prepared the later union of Hainault and Holland with Burgundy and Flanders, as carried out by Philip's grandson, Philip the Good....
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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...
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Kamen, Philip of Spain (Yale University Press, 1997), 160. James Tracy, The Founding of the Dutch Republic: War, Finance, and Politics in Holland, 1572–1588...
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History of submarines (category Dutch inventions)
industrialist financier Thorsten Nordenfelt, and the Irish inventor John Philip Holland. In 1878, Garrett built a 14-foot (4.3 m) long hand-cranked submarine...
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in New Suffolk, New York. John Philip Holland founder John Holland (1841-1914) stands in the hatch of a submarine USS Holland (SS-1) underway Whitehead...
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USS Holland was a submarine tender in service with the United States Navy from 1963 to 1996. USS Holland (AS-32) was a Hunley-class submarine tender launched...
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Philip Holland (1721 – 2 January 1789) was an English nonconformist minister. The eldest son of Thomas Holland, he was born at Wem, Shropshire. His father...
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Submarine (category CS1 Dutch-language sources (nl))
deployed it. The Irish inventor John Philip Holland built a model submarine in 1876 and in 1878 demonstrated the Holland I prototype. This was followed...
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Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut (redirect from Jacqueline, Countess of Holland)
as "of Holland", indicating that she was the heiress of her father's estates. Jacqueline was the last Wittelsbach ruler of Hainaut and Holland. Following...
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List of pre-20th century submarines (redirect from List of pre-Holland Submarines)
weapon of war. This saw the advent of such vessels as the American USS Holland and the French Narval, which set the pattern for submarine design for much...
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