Record #:

18967

Author(s):

USS North Carolina Battleship Commission

Abstract:

Built on Eagles Island, North Carolina and launched in 1863, the CSS NORTH CAROLINA ironclad steamer was designed for local coastal defense. A new display in the Exhibit Hall at the USS NORTH CAROLINA BATTLESHIP illustrates the vessel's history until her demise in 1864.

Source:

Carolina Comments (NoCar F 251 C38), Vol. 60 Issue 4, Oct 2012, p8-9, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

CSS NORTH CAROLINA (Ironclad); USS NORTH CAROLINA (Ship)--Exhibits