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The Monitor was a special ironclad warship. At an important battle during the civil war, the Monitor made history - and changed the way wars are fought at sea. But on New Year’s Eve, 1862, the Monitor sank in a terrible storm. For over 140 years, the ship was stuck at the bottom of the ocean - until scientists brought part of it to the surface in 2002. Find out more about this amazing ship in this book.Contents
This book discusses the Monitor and the Virginia, ironclad warships that confronted each other at the Civil War battle at Hampton Roads, Virginia, detailing what became of the ships after the battle.
