Ironclads, was a naval battle during the American Civil War. The battle was fought over two days, March 8 and 9, 1862, in Hampton Roads, a roadstead in...

The body of water known as Hampton Roads is one of the world's largest natural harbors (more accurately a roadstead or "roads"). It incorporates the mouths...

making it the seventh-most populous city in Virginia. Hampton is included in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, the 37th-largest in the United States...

installations is at Hampton Roads, Virginia, where the navy occupies over 36,000 acres (15,000 ha) of land. Located at Hampton Roads are Naval Station Norfolk...

Naval warfare is combat in and on the sea, the ocean, or any other battlespace involving a major body of water such as a large lake or wide river. The...

commissioned by the Navy. Monitor played a central role in the Battle of Hampton Roads on 9 March under the command of Lieutenant John L. Worden, where she...

Headquarters Company, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, Yorktown, Virginia Training Company, Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Northwest Annex, Chesapeake...

Zr Ms De Ruyter, whose conversion into an "armoured steam battery" – completed in 1865 – was ordered immediately after the Battle of Hampton Roads, much...

On 8 December, Rhode Island returned to Hampton Roads, where she and fifteen other battleships held a naval review at the start of the cruise of the...

proceeded to Annapolis by way of Hampton Roads, arriving on 6 June. From there, she took a crew of naval cadets from the Naval Academy on a midshipman training...

Dupuy de Lôme had designed an ironclad with a ram. The quick success of CSS Virginia's ramming attack on USS Cumberland at the Battle of Hampton Roads in...

remained in port until 1 June when she departed Hampton Roads for shakedown training out of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. However, on 28 June, her shakedown...

the language of The Naval Act of 1916 prohibited women. Advised that it did not, Daniels responded, "Then enroll women in the Naval Reserve as yeomen,’...

the cities of Hampton (south), NASA LaRC (west), and the northwest and southwest branches of the Back River. "AirPower over Hampton Roads" is a recurring...

of the Navy's first aircraft carrier, Langley. After commanding NAS Hampton Roads, Virginia, until June 1935 Fitch reported as chief of staff to commander...

rose to prominence with the creation of the Soviet BMP-1. IFVs are a more combat capable version of the APC, with heavier armaments (such as autocannons)...

(12–20 August), interspersing these port visits with operations out of Hampton Roads and Chesapeake Bay. Early in the course of this period of operations...

for the Confederate ironclad ram CSS Stonewall. Emma Henry departed Hampton Roads with the rest of the squadron on 17 May. On 22 May, she carried Acting...

USS Mattabesett, the ship departed New York City on 21 April and arrived at Hampton Roads in Union-occupied Virginia two days later. Assigned to the James River...

Virginia serving under Commander Buchanan. He was wounded in the Battle of Hampton Roads. Wood commanded the stern pivot gun during the battle and fired the...

arrived at Hampton Roads on 26 December 1817, ending his deployment after 28 months. In April 1818, Shaw was placed in charge of the Naval Station Norfolk...

Romance (1991) Hampton Roads Publishing Co., Inc., poetry-photography, trade paper ISBN 1878901052 In the Heart of Things (1992) Hampton Roads Publishing...

into the Confederate States Navy and took part in the famous Battle of Hampton Roads. Later, she was captured by the United States Navy and became the first...

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inactivation process had been completed. Ex-Enterprise was stored at Hampton Roads while disposal plans were determined by the Navy. The final disposal...

"One Century Ago: Naval Air Station Norfolk's First Skipper, Part 1". hamptonroadsnavalmuseum.blogspot.com. Hampton Roads Naval Museum Websites. Retrieved...

of Hampton Roads, on 9 March 1862. Monitor was the first ironclad built by the U.S. Navy and its design introduced the rotating gun turret to naval warfare...

major warships occurred in the American Civil War at the Battle of Hampton Roads in March 1862, when the armored Confederate warship CSS Virginia rammed...

and reached Hampton Roads, Virginia, on 18 January. Following a cruise south to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the battleship entered the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for...

and, in a historic confrontation, against each other at the Battle of Hampton Roads in Virginia. Their performance demonstrated that the ironclad had replaced...