TITLE

Raising The Monitor

PUB. DATE

September 2002

SOURCE

Weekly Reader News - Edition 4;9/20/2002, Vol. 84 Issue 4, p4

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports on the recovery of the submerged warship Monitor at the Atlantic Ocean. Contribution of the Monitor to world history; Display of the ship's artifacts at the maritime museum; Shipbuilding features.

ACCESSION #

10815398

Tags: WARSHIPS

 

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