Located 16 miles off the coast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, the Civil War shipwreck, USS Monitor, is protected and ...

this battle saw the first use of the class and the first ironclad clash in history. Under Lieutenant John L. Worden, the Monitor fought the Virginia, a casemate ironclad crafted from the USS ...

The nation's top salvage expert, Captain Edwart Ellsberg, declared last night, "The Monitor can be raised." Contacted in Southwest Harbor, Maine, by "American Students for Raising the Monitor," he ...

He has led NOAA archaeological expeditions in the Florida Keys, the Great Lakes, California, the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Alaska, and USS Monitor. He’s also participated in projects ...