The age wooden ships had passed. Iron & steel vessels of war would be the new order.
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They are the first ironclad, steam powered, warships. They made wooden sailing vessels obsolete.
The age wooden ships had passed. Iron & steel vessels of war would be the new order.
The ironclad was a remarkable invention during the time of the Civil War. With the iron covered hulls, and the roof mounted cannons, they were thought indestructible. With this new ship added to the Civil War, sea battles became as important as land battles such as Gettysburg.
Ironclad warships that were used against each side were significant in the world of naval warfare. It made wooden warships and cargo ships easy targets for ironclad ships of war.
Warfare change from the Revolutionary War to present day.
The war is notable as the history's first duel between ironclad warships and the beginning of new era of naval warfare.
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The South Ironclad refers to various ironclad warships used by the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. The most famous example is the CSS Virginia, formerly known as the USS Merrimack, which participated in the Battle of Hampton Roads in 1862. The South Ironclads played a significant role in changing naval warfare tactics during the Civil War.
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The Union Ironclad Ship that was built to compete with the Confederate Ironclad was called the U.S.S. Monitor and the Confederate Ironclad was called the Merrimack (more accurately, the CSS Virginia).
Ironclad Games was created in 2003.
Huáscar - ironclad - ended in 1897.