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USS MONITOR historical research, vessel plans

Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1974-08
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Cape Hatteras, NC
Measurements: 2" x 2"

Image from a book (by Fred Freeman?) showing detailed features of USS MONITOR, titled "Tin Can on a Raft". (CC)


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