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Photographer: Bill Coughlin
Taken: August 11, 2008
Caption:
Marker at Hampton Roads | Additional Description: In the waters behind this marker, the C.S.S. Virginia and the U.S.S. Monitor fought the first ever battle between ironclad ships. This battle marked the end of the wooden naval vessels.
Submitted: August 11, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p31306
File Size: 1.034 Megabytes
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