The Civil War ironclad USS Monitor’s revolving gun turret can typically be found submerged inside a 90,000-gallon tank at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News. But recently the tank ...
The turret of the USS Monitor is in the middle of preservation, and has been in a tank for several years. It’s a tight ...
Edward Snyder of the USS New Jersey (an Iowa-class battleship ... The result was, technically, a three-gun turret, rather than a triple turret. “Each turret assembly consists of a gun house ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The tank housing the historic USS Monitor's gun turret was drained for the first time in years while undergoing conservation efforts at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in ...