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The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Ironclad Revolution
In 1861, the Confederate navy co...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Shields of the Republic
In World War II more than 70...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Your Navy at Work
Every type of Navy ship operates o...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
The Navy Sees the World
On the morning of December 1...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Shields of the Republic
In World War II more than 70...
Results for The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Ironclad Revolution
In 1861, the Confederate navy converted the hulk of U.S.S. Merrimack into an ironclad, CSS Virginia. On March 8, 1861, the Virginia sank one Union warship and drove another aground in flames before the north's ironclad, U.S.S. Monitor, crossed ...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Shields of the Republic
In World War II more than 700,000 American men and women went to the conflict through the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation. Over 900,000 more arrived, including the wounded, survivors of sea battles and prisoners of war. ...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Your Navy at Work
Every type of Navy ship operates on the Chesapeake Bay en route to or from the great naval installations of Hampton Roads. There are easy ways to identify them, starting with color. Most navies in the world ...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
The Navy Sees the World
On the morning of December 16, 1907, President Teddy Roosevelt sent the "Great White Fleet" around the world to demonstrate American technology and resolve. Sixteen battleships passed by this point en route to Trinidad and points ...
The Chesapeake Bay : History Happened Here
Shields of the Republic
In World War II more than 700,000 American men and women went to the conflict through the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation. Over 900,000 more arrived, including the wounded, survivors of sea battles and prisoners of war. ...
