CSS Virginia crushed wooden Union ships at Hampton Roads, proving ironclads would dominate naval warfare and reshape global sea power forever ...
Over 160 years ago on March 9, 1862, one of the most famous naval battles in U.S. history took place between the U.S.S.
The city of Hampton commemorates the 164th anniversary of the pivotal Battle of Hampton Roads with a new historical marker, highlighting a naval warfare revolution.
American defense contractor Northrop Grumman and the (NOAA) released the highest resolution images to date of the USS Monitor.