Description of Webb's Tremendous Ram-- Whitney's Iron Gunboat--The California Vessel--Ericsson's Two Immense Iron-clads, and the Nine Original Monitors. Share full article Sept. 16, 1862 ...

disaster to the quintard iron-clad battery onondaga. the italian ship d'italia. vessels offered to the government. affairs at the washington navy-yard. arrival of the storeship courier.

The iron ship was successfully launched and delivered to its owner soon afterward. In less than a year after its formation the partnership was dissolved and Thomas F. Rowland acquired the plant ...

Three other ships were aground. The Monitor pulled up alongside the grounded USS Minnesota, waiting for the Virginia to return. Clad in half-inch iron plates made from pig iron smelted at the North ...

The historic ship from the South Street Seaport Museum in Lower Manhattan is undergoing a $10.6 million restoration at Caddell Dry Dock & Repair Co. Inc. in West Brighton.

Here, a line engraving, published in "Harper's Weekly", 1862, depicting the ship "Ready for Action" after her pilothouse was modified with angled armor plating around its sides. Onboard USS Monitor ...

By its use, nearly all forms of electro-plating, such as engravings, stereotypes, medallions and ornaments, may be done in iron, with a fineness of texture which is really surprising.