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- New_Holland_Island comment "New Holland Island (Russian: Но́вая Голла́ндия) in Saint Petersburg was created in 1720, when the newly built Kryukov Canal and Admiralty Canal connected the Moika River with the Neva. The triangular island took its name after a number of canals and shipbuilding facilities that rendered its appearance similar to Amsterdam. During the following centuries, the island belonged to the Russian Admiralty, which would adapt the plot for its various needs.".