USS Monitor II

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:armament two 12-inch guns
gptkbp:armor iron plating
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:commanded Monitor class
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Union_forces
1863
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Continental_Iron_Works
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:contributed_to naval strategy changes
gptkbp:crew approximately 50
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:the_Civil_War
1865
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:John_Ericsson
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:railway_line
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ironclads
gptkbp:fate sunk in a storm
gptkbp:has_role naval warfare evolution
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:historical_significance first ironclad warship commissioned by the U. S.
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Monitor II
gptkbp:influenced_by European ironclads
gptkbp:inspired future naval designs
gptkbp:invention modern warships
gptkbp:is_designed_for coastal defense
gptkbp:is_involved_in naval engagements
gptkbp:is_part_of naval innovation
gptkbp:key_people naval history
gptkbp:launched 1862
December 6, 1862
gptkbp:length 172 feet
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Monitor
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkbp:notable_feature rotating turret
gptkbp:number_built gptkb:Confederate_ironclads
gptkbp:operational_range coastal waters
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:propulsion screw propeller
gptkbp:related_to Civil War naval technology
gptkbp:replaced_by modern naval vessels
gptkbp:retired 1865
gptkbp:reunion after initial design flaws
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Puritan
gptkbp:speed 6 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkbp:used_in blockade operations
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:CSS_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Monitor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5