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HMS Holland 3

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Name
  
Holland 3

Commissioned
  
1 August 1902

Type
  
Submarine

Launched
  
9 May 1902

Builder
  
Vickers-Armstrongs

Laid down
  
4 February 1901

Fate
  
Sank in trials in 1911

Construction started
  
4 February 1901

Length
  
19 m

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Displacement
  
105 long tons (107 t) submerged

Holland 3 was a Royal Navy submarine launched on 9 May 1902. The submarine was designed by Vickers at Barrow-in-Furness and was laid down on 4 February 1901. The submarine was commissioned on 1 August 1902. Holland 3 sank in trials in 1911 and was then sold on 7 October 1913.

Service history

Along with Holland 5, she was one of the first two submarines to be accepted into Royal Navy service on 19 January 1903. However, by the time she was launched she was already considered obsolete and thirteen A-class submarines had already been ordered.

References

HMS Holland 3 Wikipedia