Ironclad warship

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Ironclad warship Information
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An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship of the later 19th century, protected by iron or steel armor plates.[1] The ironclad was developed as a result of the vulnerability of wooden warships to explosive or incendiary shells. The first ironclad...

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Journal of Southern History

Ironclads at War: The Origin and Development of the Armored Warship, 1854-1891.
08/01/2000: 540 words, approx. 2 pages

Ironclads at War: The Origin and Development of the Armored Warship, 1854-1891. By Jack Greene and Alessandro Massignani. (Conshohocken, Pa.: Combined Publishing, c. 1998. Pp. 423. $34.95, ISBN 0-938289-58-6.) A comprehensive summary of the technical development and use in battle of ironclad...

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The Virginian Pilot

An Underwater Mystery Sunken Ironclad Possibly Found Historian Hopeful The Confederate Warship Virginia Might Be Located In Elizabeth River.(front)
04/30/2003: 1,143 words, approx. 4 pages

Byline: PAUL CLANCY THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT ***** CORRECTION: A photo on page A7 of Wednesday's Nation & World section showed a sonar image of an old ship boiler and two sunken ships. The identification mistakenly said one of the sunken ships was...

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