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What effects on the US Civil War did the ironclads warships have?
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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.
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What were the first 2 iroclad ships to battle in the civil war?
The Monitor and the Merrimack fought the first ever battle between two ironclads.
What were the after effects of the English Civil War?
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What are the Union ironclad warship that fought in the first sea battle of the civil war?
The technical answer to your exact question is "none," as no ironclads from either side participated in the first sea battle of the war. The answer you might be looking for is the USS Monitor, which was the Union entry in the first battle between ironclads in the war. The Confederate ship was the CSS Virginia or Merrimack.
What are the positive effects of the civil war?
the end of slavery.
What are the causes and effects during the civil war?
This question needs to be more specific; which civil war (in which country) is being referred to?
How did ironclaws signal a revoulition during thre civil war?
The advent of the ironclads signed the unrestrainable decline of the wooden warships.
Why was the ironclads an important weapons?
The ironclades of the US Civil War, proved to be warships that could easily destroy wooden cargo ships and wooden warships. Their importance was clear. They were able to dominate the high technolgy of the US Civil War with regards to sea battles.
Why was the battle of the ironclads in the Civil War a turning point for the navy?
Because it started the era of armoured warships and the irreversible decline of the traditional unprotected vessels made from woods.
What types of guns did ironclads have in the civil war?
watermelons
What did the US Civil War term of Pook Turtles mean?
The US Civil War term of "Pook Turtles", described what the ironclads designed by Union inventor Samuel L. Pook.This was a small fleet of ironclad river warships designed by Pook. Seven of these were produced.
What were ironclads used for during the civil war?
Naval battle
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.
When were the ironclad warships used during the civil war?
At the US Civil War Battle of Hampton Roads, the first ever battle in war history between two ironclads took place. In 1862 the USS Monitor battled the CSS Virginia to a tie. Ironically both ships never saw duty again.
How many ironclads were there in the beginning of the Civil War?
There were no ironclads at the beginning of the war. The first was the CSS Virginia, which was built on the remains of the USS Merrimac after the Confederates captured the shipyard in Norfolk.
How did this single battle of the ironclads make traditional wooden warships like the minnesota obsolete?
Because the country was in the middle of a war and ironclads preformed better than wooded ships so they started to become traditional
When did the battle of the ironclads occur?
The Battle of the Ironclads occurred on March 9, 1862. This naval battle took place during the American Civil War between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia (formerly known as the USS Merrimack) in the Hampton Roads harbor of Virginia. It marked the first ever clash between ironclad warships.
What was the outcome of the battle of ironclads?
If you mean American civil war- Stalemate. If you mean Jutland WWI - stalemate.
