The Ship That Shook The World - Monitor Vs Merrimac

Tells the story of how the Confederacy converts the 'MERRIMAC' into an ironclad to break the blockade of Southern ports and how Captain john Ericcson designs a warship, the 'MONITOR,' to combat the 'MERRIMAC.' Describes the battle and explains that the success of the 'MONITOR' revolutionized naval warfare.

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