While the ship didn’t have a long life, it left an impact that’s still being felt today. “That turret is the first turret that fought in combat in world history,” Hoffman said.
As the first of its kind ever to be installed on a ship, the Monitor’s 115-ton revolving gun turret represented a major technological advancement that changed the course of naval architecture ...
The tank that holds the iconic revolving gun turret from the ironclad warship USS Monitor is drained for the first time since ...
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