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What is the most well-known sinking of a confederate commerce raider by a union warship?
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Is the monitor a union ship or confederate ship?
The Monitor was a Union warship. It fought the Merrimac(k) and lost on March 9 1862
What event occurred in Havana that caused Americans to be extremely angry?
It was the sinking of the United States warship, the "USS MAINE". The date was February 15, 1898, and it happened on the coastline of Havana, Cuba.
What was the name of the union warship?
The USS Monitor was the first Union ironclad warship.
What was the Ultimate legacy of the kamikaze?
One pilot. One warship.
What is The most famous US warship?
USS Enterprise (CV-6).
Confederate warship built in England?
The CSS Alabama was built at Birkenhead England by John Laird Sons and Company as a commerce raider for the Confederates in 1862.
What confederate warship started out as a union warship?
USS Merrimac became the CSS Virginia.
Namesake of a confederate ship built in great britain?
warship i guess
Which warship was to be used as retaliation against Union forces?
Navy of the Confederate States
Another confederate warship built in great britain?
The CSS Alabama was a warship built in Great Britain. It was built secretly, expressly for the use of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
Which side was the monitor on in the battle of Hampton Roads?
The USS Monitor was a US warship. The CSS Virginia was a Confederate warship. While it was considered a draw, the Virginia did not see action again.
Why did the sinking the lusitania still cause a controversy till this day?
Because it was an unarmed civilian ship, not a warship, and they sank it without warning.
Which ship defeated the Merrimac at the Battle of Hampton Roads?
The Union warship USS Monitor defeated the Confederate warship USS Merrimack in the Battle of Hampton Roads. This is also known as the Battle of the Ironclads.
What was the name of the submarine that the confederates sank?
The Confederate submarine H L Hunley sank a Federal warship, Housatonic
Where was the Confederate submarine the Hunley sunk?
The Confederate submarine, the Hunley was the first submarine to successfully sink a warship. It however, was dragged down to destruction during the battle in Charleston Harbor.
Why are aircraft carriers a innovation?
Because, until the Battle of the Coral Sea in May '42; navies had been fighting and sinking each other by gunfire & torpedoes...but at least it was all done by sailors! Then came the carriers...and airmen began sinking ships (sailors). At Coral Sea not one warship got a chance to shoot at another warship. And that was a naval battle!
What are the Famous words from john paul Jones?
"I have not yet begun to fight" as his ship was sinking in a duel with a British warship.
