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Shipwrecks --- Fish surveys --- Habitat surveys --- Fish communities --- Benthos --- Environmental aspects --- Monitor National Marine Sanctuary (N.C.) --- Environmental conditions.

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A hundred and fifty years ago, naval warfare entered a new phase with the introduction of ironclad vessels. On March 9, 1862, the USS Monitor, prototype of this new class of warships, fought the Confederate ironclad CSS Virginia at Hampton Roads, Virginia, after the Virginia had ravaged the Union fleet blockading the James River, sinking larger, seemingly more powerful wooden warships in a potent demonstration of the power of an armored, heavily-gunned, steam-powered warship. In the world's first clash between iron-armored warships,

Excavations (Archaeology) --- Underwater archaeology --- Shipwrecks --- Archaeological digs --- Archaeological excavations --- Digs (Archaeology) --- Excavation sites (Archaeology) --- Ruins --- Sites, Excavation (Archaeology) --- Archaeology --- Archaeology, Submarine --- Marine archaeology --- Maritime archaeology --- Nautical archaeology --- Submarine archaeology --- Underwater exploration --- Marine archaeologists --- Marine disasters --- Wrecks --- Adventure and adventurers --- Marine accidents --- Voyages and travels --- Collisions at sea --- Monitor (Ironclad) --- U.S.S. Monitor (Ironclad) --- USS Monitor (Ironclad) --- United States --- Monitor National Marine Sanctuary (N.C.) --- Hatteras, Cape (N.C.) --- U.S.S. Monitor National Marine Sanctuary (N.C.) --- Cape Hatteras (N.C.) --- History --- Naval operations. --- Antiquities.