USS Monitor | Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
noaa.gov
USS Monitor | Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
During the Civil War, the idea of the USS Monitor was born amidst a nation in turmoil. After discovering the Confederate Navy was constructing an impenetrable ironclad in Hampton Roads, Va., President Lincoln called for a naval board to propose construction of an ironclad vessel to lead the Union Navy. John Ericsson, a Swedish-American inventor ...
Aug 5, 2002
USS Monitor History
“Water is reaching the boilers” the night America’s USS Monitor went down
21:36
“Water is reaching the boilers” the night America’s USS Monitor went down
MSNIT'S HISTORY
2 months ago
50 years ago this week, the USS Monitor was discovered off the North Carolina coast, 16 miles south-southeast of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Today, this site is protected by NOAA Monitor National Marine Sanctuary. Resting at 240 feet below the ocean’s surface, the USS Monitor wreck site is not easily accessed by the average diver. So, we are bringing this rare, unique experience to you. Coming face-to-face with history is an experience that will never be forgotten. Dive into the blue and explo
7:45
50 years ago this week, the USS Monitor was discovered off the North Carolina coast, 16 miles south-southeast of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Today, this site is protected by NOAA Monitor National Marine Sanctuary. Resting at 240 feet below the ocean’s surface, the USS Monitor wreck site is not easily accessed by the average diver. So, we are bringing this rare, unique experience to you. Coming face-to-face with history is an experience that will never be forgotten. Dive into the blue and explo
FacebookNOAA Office of National
1.5K viewsAug 25, 2023
Epic. Iconic. Legendary. USS Monitor’s story is exactly that. This year marks the 20th anniversary of raising the famous ironclad’s gun turret off the ocean floor, where it sat for 140 years. Just like the innovative weapon, this feat was revolutionary. The divers, archaeologists, engineers - the US Navy, NOAA, and countless others, worked together to accomplish this mission. Come celebrate with us on Saturday, August 6 from 10am-3pm to experience once again this monumental moment in history! Ev
0:39
Epic. Iconic. Legendary. USS Monitor’s story is exactly that. This year marks the 20th anniversary of raising the famous ironclad’s gun turret off the ocean floor, where it sat for 140 years. Just like the innovative weapon, this feat was revolutionary. The divers, archaeologists, engineers - the US Navy, NOAA, and countless others, worked together to accomplish this mission. Come celebrate with us on Saturday, August 6 from 10am-3pm to experience once again this monumental moment in history! Ev
FacebookThe Mariners' Museum and
42.5K viewsJul 25, 2022
Top videos
Conservators clean Civil War ironclad USS Monitor's guns
0:50
Conservators clean Civil War ironclad USS Monitor's guns
13newsnow.com
Feb 25, 2020
USS Monitor
USS Monitor
marinersmuseum.org
Dec 9, 2024
Monitor ships: Plucky warships that could punch above their weight- Interesting Engineering
Monitor ships: Plucky warships that could punch above their weight- Interesting Engineering
interestingengineering.com
Mar 7, 2024
USS Monitor Battle of Hampton Roads
Battle of Hampton Roads - Winner, Location & Date | HISTORY
2:17
Battle of Hampton Roads - Winner, Location & Date | HISTORY
history.com
May 30, 2012
📢 You don't want to miss this! 📢 Join us Saturday, March 8, for our Battle of Hampton Roads Commemoration! This year's event will highlight the 50th anniversary of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary and many of the maritime careers, past and present, that have been a part of Monitor's story. 🥼 STEM challenges ⚓ TWO In-person Lectures 🤿 Maritime Career Exploration ✨ and more! PLUS... guests 10 and over will have the opportunity to go behind-the-scenes into the Batten Conservation Complex a
0:53
📢 You don't want to miss this! 📢 Join us Saturday, March 8, for our Battle of Hampton Roads Commemoration! This year's event will highlight the 50th anniversary of the Monitor National Marine Sanctuary and many of the maritime careers, past and present, that have been a part of Monitor's story. 🥼 STEM challenges ⚓ TWO In-person Lectures 🤿 Maritime Career Exploration ✨ and more! PLUS... guests 10 and over will have the opportunity to go behind-the-scenes into the Batten Conservation Complex a
FacebookThe Mariners' Museum and
13.7K viewsFeb 28, 2025
“Water is reaching the boilers” the night America’s USS Monitor went down
21:36
“Water is reaching the boilers” the night America’s USS Monitor went down
MSNIT'S HISTORY
2 months ago
Conservators clean Civil War ironclad USS Monitor's guns
0:50
Conservators clean Civil War ironclad USS Monitor's guns
Feb 25, 2020
13newsnow.com
USS Monitor
USS Monitor
Dec 9, 2024
marinersmuseum.org
Monitor ships: Plucky warships that could punch above their weight- Interesting Engineering
Monitor ships: Plucky warships that could punch above their weight- I…
Mar 7, 2024
interestingengineering.com
Floating Siege Guns, The Monitor Warships
9:28
Floating Siege Guns, The Monitor Warships
695 views1 month ago
YouTubeShips of War - The Battleship History Channel
Monitor vs. Merrimack: The Civil War Ironclad Battle That Changed Naval Warfare Forever...
0:45
Monitor vs. Merrimack: The Civil War Ironclad Battle That Changed …
475 views2 weeks ago
YouTubeThe Planet Catalog - How the World Works
Erick Navas Ships & Models on Instagram: "The USS Monitor vs. the CSS Virginia was the first battle between ironclad warships in March 1862 at Hampton Roads, revolutionary for naval warfare, ending inconclusively as a draw but proving wooden ships obsolete; the Virginia (rebuilt from the USS Merrimack) damaged Union wooden ships, prompting the Monitor's arrival to defend them, but neither ship could significantly damage the other despite their cannons and armor, ushering in the age of ironclad n
0:26
Erick Navas Ships & Models on Instagram: "The USS Monitor vs. t…
128.9K views5 months ago
Instagramships_and_models_by_ericknavas
HMS Erebus - Guide 066
5:40
HMS Erebus - Guide 066
245.6K viewsMay 12, 2018
YouTubeDrachinifel
0:22
USS Monitor vs USS Merrimac
18.1K viewsNov 5, 2011
YouTubenilov71
1:40
USS Monitor Warship | Timewatch | BBC Studios
27.4K viewsSep 6, 2010
YouTubeBBC Studios
6:41
HMS Vanguard - Guide 132
67K viewsJul 20, 2019
YouTubeDrachinifel
6:55
"The Boilermaker Legacy": The USS Monitor
191.8K viewsOct 4, 2012
YouTubeWide Awake Films
1:56
Big Guns - Battleship USS Missouri Shock & Awe
8.3M viewsMar 5, 2007
YouTubeWaltB-3
1:44
The U.S. Navy's Electromagnetic Railgun
67.7K viewsFeb 9, 2015
YouTubeDepartment of War
1:40
U.S. Navy's new super gun
184.6K viewsJan 9, 2015
YouTubeCNN
1:22
The Navy's Experimental Railgun Fires At 4,500 MPH
4.2K viewsJul 26, 2017
YouTubeVocativ
8:38
How a "Naval Gun" Works (MK-45 5-inch Gun)
6.4M viewsFeb 13, 2021
YouTubeUSA Military Channel 2
2:31
Unifire FORCE 50 Remote Control Water Cannon (Firefighting Monitor)
19.5K viewsOct 27, 2015
YouTubeUnifire AB
6:12
Naval ammo guide / War Thunder
120.3K viewsJun 20, 2019
YouTubeWar Thunder. Official channel.
2:39
CIWS Shoots • Radar Guided Gatling Gun In Action
318.4K viewsAug 8, 2015
YouTubeGung Ho Vids
10:31
Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64) Virtual Tour Including Gun Firing …
23.1K viewsJul 16, 2020
YouTubeUltimate Military Channel
28:45
The Small Boat Navy - Vietnam Swiftboat PBR MSB LCPL Seawol…
81.1K viewsSep 10, 2014
YouTubePeriscopeFilm
0:57
Electromagnetic Railgun Firing Hypervelocity Projectile @ Mach 7
3.3M viewsMay 17, 2015
YouTubeAiirSource Military
0:53
Littoral Combat Ship Live Fire with 57MM Naval Gun System
301.1K viewsJul 26, 2018
YouTubeU.S. Navy
27:17
HMS Vanguard - Guide 132 (Extended Look)
683K viewsJul 20, 2019
YouTubeDrachinifel
1:48
This Aircraft Carrier Cannon Fires 4,500 Rounds a Minute
317.4K viewsMay 4, 2018
YouTubeSmithsonian Channel
1:36
Look at restoration and conservation progress USS Monit…
2.8K viewsMar 28, 2019
YouTube13News Now
1:11
Navy Railgun Successfully Fires Multi-Shot Salvos
203.9K viewsJul 26, 2017
YouTubeU.S. Navy
2:34
US Navy tests its crazy electromagnetic railgun
37.3K viewsJul 27, 2017
YouTubeUS Military Power
3:03
The Navy's Giant New Electric Railgun
853.7K viewsMar 13, 2015
YouTubeIEEE Spectrum
See more videos
Static thumbnail place holder