The first naval conflict between ironclad vessels took place on March 9, 1862, between the Confederate Navy's "Merrimac" (left) and the United States Navy's "Monitor". Meeting at H...

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IdentifierTEKA0010917
Specific subject termsjohn monitor ericsson
SubjectThe first naval conflict between ironclad vessels took place on March 9, 1862, between the Confederate Navy's "Merrimac" (left) and the United States Navy's "Monitor". Meeting at Hampton Roads in the State of Virginia, the two ships fought an indecisive battle, leaving unchanged the blockade of the Chesapeake Bay and the Confederate control of the James River. (58-4379)
Type Photograph

Fotografering
FotografOkänd
Annat
Övrig anknytningEricsson, John (1803 - 1889)

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IdentifierTEKA0010917
Alternative name
- B17300 - Institutionsintern katalog/lista
- 1992/942 - Tidigare använt inom den egna institutionen
Part of collectionTekniska museets arkiv
Owner of collectionTekniska museet
InstitutionTekniska museet
Date publishedJuly 5, 2017
Date updatedJune 1, 2021
DIMU-CODE021017101573
UUIDbcdc4615-7a96-4d30-ba7c-153c9dd14637