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This ship was the USS Monitor. She became famous after duelling inconclusively with the Merrimack, or CSS Virginia, on March 9th 1863 off Hampton Roads, Virginia.

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The northern ironclad ship was called this?

The Confederate ship was called the Merrimack and the Union ship was called the Monitor.


Civil War southern NOT northern ironclad ships?

The SOUTHERN ironclad ship was the Merrimac, which was also called the Virginia.


What was the name of the first northern ironclad ship?

Monitor


What was the first ironclad ship made?

The first Ironclad ship ever made was by the northern states during the civil war was named the Monitor.


Are ironclad ships considered weapons?

A ship is by itself never a weapon, and that also goes for an ironclad ship. The ironclad could only be called a weapon carrier.


What was the Confederate ironclad ship called?

The Merrimack


What was the union ironclad that was built to compete with the confederate ironclad?

The Union Ironclad Ship that was built to compete with the Confederate Ironclad was called the U.S.S. Monitor and the Confederate Ironclad was called the Merrimack (more accurately, the CSS Virginia).


What was the name of the confederate iron ship called the?

Ironclad


What was the confederate warship called?

The Confederates had a ship called an Ironclad (one of the inventions of the Civil War) and this Ironclad ship was called the Merrimac. If you don't trust this answer then don't blame me, because that's what we learned in school.


What was the famous union ironclad ship?

The Union Ironclad ship was the Monitor. The Confederate ship was the Virginia.


Was there an ironclad ship in the Civil War called the Monitor?

YES. IT FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF HAMPTON RHODES AGAINST THE IRONCLAD MERRIMAC IN THE WORLDS FIRST BATTLE OF IRONCLAD SHIPS


What is the monitor in the civil war?

The Monitor was an ironclad ship created by the Union to battle against the Confederate ironclad called the Virginia (Merrimack).