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USS MONITOR search - location map, 1974
Major collection: Science & Technology
Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1974-05
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Cape Hatteras, NC
Measurements: 2" x 2"
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Named collection: Harold E. Edgerton Collection
Object type: color slide
Maker: Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Place made: United States
Date made: 1974-05
Materials: 35mm film; cardboard
Site location: Cape Hatteras, NC
Measurements: 2" x 2"
Map showing the search pattern leading to the discovery of the USS MONITOR wreck location by the research vessel LCU-1488, using an EG&G side-scan sonar Type 259. (CC)
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