New Suffolk is home to nation's first submarine base
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Inventor John Philip Holland built submarines at the nation’s first base in New Suffolk from 1899 to 1905. Newsday reporter John Valenti discusses. Credit: Newsday/Conrad J. Williams
Inventor John Philip Holland built submarines at the nation’s first base in New Suffolk from 1899 to 1905. Newsday reporter John Valenti discusses. Credit: Newsday/Conrad J. Williams
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