Engineering:List of pre-Holland submarines

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

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Name Builder Launched disposed/lost Notes
unnamed Magnus Pegel 1605 considered to be first sub constructed in modern times
unnamed Cornelis Drebbel 1620 propelled by oars
unnamed Denis Papin 1690
unnamed Yefim Nikonov 1720 build for Peter the Great in Russia
Turtle David Bushnell 1775 1777 first submarine vessel used in attempted combat
Nautilus Robert Fulton 1797 1802 built for the French Navy
Submarino Hipopótamo Jose Rodriguez Lavandera 18 Sep 1837 tested in Ecuador
Brandtaucher Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft 1851 1 Feb 1851 designed by Wilhelm Bauer, sank during trials, model displayed in the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden
USS Alligator Neafie & Levy 1 May 1862 2 Apr 1863 first United States Navy submarine
Pioneer Horace Lawson Hunley Feb 1862 25 Apr 1862 first submarine built for the Confederate States of America (CSA), replica is at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center
Bayou St. John submarine   unknown   1861 1863 built for the CSA. On display at the Capitol Park Museum - Baton Rouge
Plongeur Arsenal de Rochefort 16 Apr 1863 2 Feb 1872 Built for French Navy, converted to water tanker in 1873, sold for scrap in 1937
American Diver Horace Lawson Hunley Jan 1863 Feb 1863 built for the CSA, sank in Mobile Bay
H. L. Hunley Horace Lawson Hunley Jul 1863 17 Feb 1864 built for the CSA, first combat submarine to sink a warship. Located at the Warren Lasch Conservation Center in Charleston, South Carolina
Intelligent Whale Price and Bushnell 1863 Sep 1872 on exhibit at the National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey
Sub Marine Explorer Kroehl and Patterson 1865 1869 abandoned on shore of the island of San Telmo in the Pearl Islands
Ictíneo II Narcís Monturiol 20 May 1865 Dec 1867 intended for Spanish Navy, sold for scrap, replica on display at harbor of Barcelona
Flach Karl Flach 1866 3 May 1866 built for Chile , lost in the Bay of Valparaiso
Resurgam I George Garrett 1878
Resurgam II George Garrett 26 Nov 1879 25 Feb 1880 sank in Liverpool Bay, replica on display near Woodside terminal of Mersey Ferry
Holland I John Philip Holland 22 May 1878 1878 scuttled, raised in 1927, on display at the Paterson Museum in New Jersey
unnamed Stefan Drzewiecki 1878 human powered, model in the National Maritime Museum in Gdansk .
Toro Submarino Peruvian Navy 1880 16 Jan 1881 scuttled to avoid capture
Fenian Ram (Holland II) John Philip Holland 1881 1883 on display at the Paterson Museum in New Jersey
unnamed Russia 1881 converted from human to electric propulsion by Stefan Drzewiecki in 1884, on display in the Central Naval Museum, Saint Petersburg
Holland III John Philip Holland 1881 Nov 1883 stolen and sunk in Hudson River
Zalinski Boat (Holland IV) John Philip Holland Sep 1885 1886 funded by Edmund Zalinski, sold in 1886
Nordenfelt I Thorsten Nordenfelt 1886 1886 Sold to Greek Navy, scrapped 1901
Abdül Hamid (Nordenfelt II) Barrow Shipyard 6 Sep 1886 1910 Nordenfelt class, first submarine to launch a live torpedo underwater, scrapped
Abdül Mecit (Nordenfelt III) Barrow Shipyard 1886 1910 Nordenfelt, scrapped
Nautilus Ash and Campbell 1886 became stuck in the mud during trials and was discontinued
Porpoise James Franklin Waddington 1886 never sold, broken up for scrap
Nordenfelt IV Thorsten Nordenfelt 1887 1887 Sold to Russian Government, scrapped
Gymnote Zédé & Krebs 24 Sep 1888 1908 research sub, completed over 2,000 dives, scrapped
Peral Isaac Peral 1889 1890 build for Spanish Navy, on display at Cartagena Naval Museum
Plunger (Holland V) John Philip Holland 7 Aug 1897 1899 scrapped in 1917
Argonaut Junior Simon Lake 1894 1895
Argonaut 1 & Argonaut 2 Simon Lake 1897 1901 Argonaut 2 was an enlarged reconstruction of Argonaut 1
Protector Simon Lake 1901 1904 sold to Russia in 1904

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