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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 03:03 AM Original message |
USS Cairo, Ironclad |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. The wood substructure is magnificent |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They are boilers. She was steam powered, she was. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. are they reconstructing her? |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. She's been left like that for display, with some reconstruction/preservation. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. One tends to think of only the Monitor and Merrimack |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Can you imagine the noise when a cannon ball bounced off |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 02:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hey, alfredo! Here is an account of what it was like inside the USS Monitor |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Inside the monitor |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 12:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Very Cool. The profile view reminds me of eyewitness accounts |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Oh Give Us a Navy of Iron |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Ah, alfredo...now I'll have to dig out my old John Philip Sousa recordings... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. If Monty Python thinks he's great, that's good enough for me. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-22-10 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Excellent shots! |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 02:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Thanks, Jeff! I'm still trying to find time to work through the shots |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. CSS ain't it? |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-23-10 04:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No, the Cairo was built in the North, for the North; however, |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 02:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. wow, I was not even aware the Union |
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