In April 1861, as Confederate forces moved in on Gosport Navy Shipyard, the Union burned it down, sinking its ships. The ...
Three-dimensional images and digital illustrations offer a detailed new look at the USS Monitor, an important Civil War ship that sank more than 160 years ago and has since become a reef.
Over 160 years ago on March 9, 1862, one of the most famous naval battles in U.S. history took place between the U.S.S. Monitor and the C.S.S. Virginia.
Experts unveiled high-resolution sonar scans of the USS Monitor, captured by cutting-edge underwater technology at the Mariners' Museum and Parks.
State-of-the-art technology has revealed the 19th-century wreckage site of the USS Monitor in stunning new highest resolution images.
American defense contractor Northrop Grumman and the (NOAA) released the highest resolution images to date of the USS Monitor.
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“Water is reaching the boilers” the night America’s USS Monitor went down
The USS Monitor was one of the most revolutionary warships ever built in America. Designed during the American Civil War, it featured a rotating gun turret and heavy iron armor, something never seen ...
The Battle of Hampton Roads / William C. Davis -- Building the ironclads / Craig L. Symonds -- Iron horse, iron coffin : life aboard the USS Monitor / David Mindell -- Sink before surrender : the ...
Although it now serves as a reef for marine life, researchers have always had trouble visiting the wreck to assess the ...
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