USS Monitor was created on 1862-02-25.
$275,000 was spent for the construction of the USS Monitor.
The USS Monitor was commissioned on January 30, 1862.
the uss monitor was used once in battle and then sunk shortly after in a wavy storm.
The USS Monitor was built in a shipyard in New York. Its designer was John Ericsson, an inventor for the Union.
The USS Monitor was a Union warship of radical design. Its detractors gave it the nickname of the "cheesebox on a raft".
The cost of building the USS Monitor was $275,000. This was a large amount of money for 1861.
The construction of the USS Monitor began at the beginning of October 25, 1861. On January 30, 1862 the ironclad was launched.
Based on the blueprints of the USS Monitor, ship building pioneer, Donald McKay built monitor type ironclads for the Union's navy during the US Civil War.
The naval battle during the American Civil War that involved the clash between the USS Merrimack and the USS Monitor was the Battle of Hampton Roads.
The Union ironclad USS Monitor was referred to as a "cheesebox on a raft".
Answer The USS Monitor was the first ship to have a flushing toilet that was mounted below the water line.
The USS Monitor.