Naval History Magazine - December 2002 Vol. 16 Number 6

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Raising the Turret
Issue: Naval History Magazine - December 2002 Vol. 16 Number 6
By: Justin Lyons

For almost 140 years, the turret from the ironclad Monitor rested 240 feet below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. The mysteries surrounding 30-31 December 1862, the...

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Raising the Turret

For almost 140 years, the turret from the ironclad Monitor rested 240 feet below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean....

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