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How did the ironclad ships get destroyed?
they were taken over and burned from the inside
Why were the ships called ironclads?
Because over their wooden hull the builders had applied a coating of iron, which clad them completely even under the water line, so they had been actually clad with iron: "Ironclad".
What feature made the new warship developed by the south dangerous to the union navy?
ironclad ships
What is the advantage of using a steel rule over wooden?
Anyone who is wondering the advantage of using a steel rule over a wooden one they would quickly find that the steel rule is much more durable and easy to read. The wooden rule is quite prone to break if accidentally used wrong.
What advantage did steel plows offer over wooden plows?
steel plow never broke
What advantages does a submarine have over other warships?
The primary advantage a submarine has over other ships is its ability to submerge and hide.
What Confederate gunboat helped defend Vicksburg?
The CSS Arkansas was an ironclad that inflicted a good deal of damage to Union ships on the Mississippi River in 1862. On August 6, 1862, however, the loss of this ironclad ended its brief but productive career. It routed Union vessels over a 23 day period.
What is one advantage for thrill seekers that wooden coasters have over steel coasters?
If you are looking for a palm sweating, fun time, the wooden roller coaster sways a lot more.
What advantage did English and Dutch merchants have over the Portuguese merchants?
The English and Dutch merchants had more powerful and faster ships, joint-stock companies and cheaper ships.
How did Ironclad changed naval warfare in civil war?
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.
Portugal had the advantage over Spain and other nations in securing the spice trade because they?
superior ships and navigational equipment
What are the advantages of a metal guitar over a wooden one?
The advantage of a metal guitar over a wooden one is the electrical amplification of sound to allow the music to be heard much further. This amplification also allowed the music to be heard along with the louder singers.
