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gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:starship
|
|
gptkbp:aftermath
|
its own crew
|
|
gptkbp:armament
|
cannons
10 guns
ten guns
two 7-inch rifled guns
|
|
gptkbp:armor
|
4 inches
up to 24 inches
iron plating
up to 4 inches
|
|
gptkbp:associated_with
|
gptkb:Hampton_Roads
Virginia state
|
|
gptkbp:class
|
gptkb:Virginia-class_ironclad
gptkb:starship
|
|
gptkbp:collects
|
gptkb:USS_Merrimack
|
|
gptkbp:combatants
|
another ironclad
|
|
gptkbp:commander
|
gptkb:Franklin_Buchanan
Flag Officer Franklin Buchanan
|
|
gptkbp:commissioned
|
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
1861
February 1862
March 8, 1862
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|
gptkbp:constructed_in
|
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkb:Gideon_Welles
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkb:USS_Merrimack
gptkb:Norfolk_Navy_Yard
1861
USS Merrimack hull
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|
gptkbp:construction_material
|
gptkb:USS_Merrimack
gptkb:item
|
|
gptkbp:crew
|
320
approximately 300
approximately 40 men
320 men
crew of 320
|
|
gptkbp:current_champion
|
gptkb:USS_Monitor
Southern ports
|
|
gptkbp:decommissioned
|
1862
1865
May 1862
|
|
gptkbp:defeated
|
gptkb:USS_Congress
gptkb:USS_Cumberland
May 11, 1862
|
|
gptkbp:defense_mechanism
|
ram bow
|
|
gptkbp:design
|
steam-powered
|
|
gptkbp:designated_as
|
flagship of the Confederate Navy
|
|
gptkbp:designed_by
|
gptkb:John_Mercer_Brooke
gptkb:James_Buchanan_Eads
gptkb:John_L._Porter
|
|
gptkbp:died_in
|
1862
1865
|
|
gptkbp:displacement
|
1,600 tons
3,500 tons
3,200 tons
4,000 tons
|
|
gptkbp:engagements
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
multiple naval battles
|
|
gptkbp:engine_type
|
gptkb:railway_line
|
|
gptkbp:famous_for
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
its role in naval history
first battle between ironclad warships
its ram bow
|
|
gptkbp:fate
|
sunk
scuttled
scuttled in 1865
sunk by her crew
scuttled by her crew
scuttled by Confederate forces
|
|
gptkbp:finale_date
|
March 8, 1862
|
|
gptkbp:first_introduced
|
ironclad technology
|
|
gptkbp:fought_in
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkb:battle
March 8, 1862
|
|
gptkbp:founded
|
gptkb:aircraft
naval technology
|
|
gptkbp:historical_event
|
gptkb:war
Civil War naval battles
first clash of ironclads
|
|
gptkbp:historical_figure
|
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
|
|
gptkbp:historical_impact
|
changed naval warfare forever
changed naval tactics
|
|
gptkbp:historical_period
|
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
|
gptkbp:historical_role
|
pioneering ironclad warfare
|
|
gptkbp:historical_significance
|
the Civil War era
first ironclad warship to engage in battle
first battle between ironclad warships
Symbol of Confederate naval power
first ironclad used in combat
first ironclad warship commissioned by the Confederacy
|
|
gptkbp:home_port
|
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
CSS Virginia
|
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
future naval designs
future warship designs
|
|
gptkbp:innovation
|
warship design
|
|
gptkbp:inspiration
|
gptkb:HMS_Warrior
|
|
gptkbp:invention
|
future ironclad designs
|
|
gptkbp:is_a
|
gptkb:starship
|
|
gptkbp:is_aimed_at
|
gptkb:USS_Cumberland
|
|
gptkbp:is_countered_by
|
Union naval superiority
|
|
gptkbp:is_engaged_in
|
gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkb:battle
March 8, 1862
|
|
gptkbp:is_equipped_with
|
cannons
|
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
naval warfare during the American Civil War
|
|
gptkbp:is_part_of
|
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkb:Virginia_class_of_warships
Confederate Navy's strategy
|
|
gptkbp:is_represented_in
|
Confederate resilience
|
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in
|
gptkb:military_unit
|
|
gptkbp:key_event
|
gptkb:the_American_Civil_War
|
|
gptkbp:key_people
|
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ironclads
the Battle of Hampton Roads
naval arms race of the 19th century
|
|
gptkbp:launched
|
1861
March 8, 1861
February 17, 1861
|
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
gptkb:the_Confederate_Navy
influenced naval design
symbol of Confederate naval power
symbol of Confederate innovation
|
|
gptkbp:length
|
275 feet
276 feet
263 feet
|
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Hampton_Roads,_Virginia
|
|
gptkbp:losses
|
gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkb:Union_forces
gptkb:USS_Congress
gptkb:USS_Cumberland
gptkb:USS_Minnesota
May 10, 1862
|
|
gptkbp:mission
|
Attack Union blockade ships
|
|
gptkbp:nickname
|
gptkb:Merrimack
|
|
gptkbp:notable_allies
|
gptkb:USS_Congress
Union ships
|
|
gptkbp:notable_battle
|
gptkb:ironclads
gptkb:Hampton_Roads
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkb:Battle_of_Drewry's_Bluff
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ironclads
in history
May 1862
ironclads in history
|
|
gptkbp:notable_event
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Ironclads
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkb:American_Civil_War
military engineering
the history of naval warfare
ironclad warfare
Monitor vs. Virginia
|
|
gptkbp:notable_feature
|
ram bow
ironclad hull
revolving turret
iron armor
|
|
gptkbp:notable_recipients
|
the development of modern navies
|
|
gptkbp:notable_ships
|
gptkb:American_Civil_War
history of naval warfare
|
|
gptkbp:operated_by
|
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
|
|
gptkbp:operational_area
|
1861-1862
|
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
|
|
gptkbp:participated_in
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
|
|
gptkbp:products
|
naval innovation
Confederate engineering efforts
|
|
gptkbp:propulsion
|
screw propeller
|
|
gptkbp:ram
|
attacking enemy ships
|
|
gptkbp:replaced_by
|
gptkb:None
gptkb:USS_Merrimack
gptkb:USS_Virginia_(BB-13)
gptkb:CSS_Richmond
|
|
gptkbp:resting_place
|
gptkb:James_River
gptkb:Elizabeth_River
|
|
gptkbp:retired
|
1862
|
|
gptkbp:role
|
gptkb:battle
|
|
gptkbp:served_in
|
gptkb:American_Civil_War
|
|
gptkbp:significance
|
pioneered naval warfare
|
|
gptkbp:sister_ship
|
gptkb:CSS_Louisiana
gptkb:None
|
|
gptkbp:speed
|
5 knots
|
|
gptkbp:symbol
|
Confederate naval power
|
|
gptkbp:targets
|
gptkb:Union_naval_forces
|
|
gptkbp:technology
|
gptkb:battle
naval engineering
|
|
gptkbp:threats
|
Union blockades
|
|
gptkbp:tradition
|
April 1862
|
|
gptkbp:type
|
gptkb:starship
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in
|
naval tactics evolution
evolution of naval combat
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_response_to
|
gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkb:Union's_Monitor
ironclad ships by the Union
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for
|
naval warfare history
transition to ironclad ships.
|
|
gptkbp:width
|
52 feet
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
gptkb:Confederation_Navy
gptkb:Ironclads
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkb:Franklin_Buchanan
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkb:USS_Merrimack
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
|