The Union Monitor and the Confederate Merrimack, renamed the Virginia, traded blows in Hampton Roads for several hours but neither was able to disable the other. Eventually both ships retreated to their bases, the Virginia more the worse for wear, and never met again.
ANSWER:The battle of the ironclads pitted the Northern Monitor, against the Southern Merrimack in March of 1862.The Monitor proved to the be superior vessel, although neither of the two ships were declared a winner.But, this event marked the first time that ships were fitted with armor for battle.
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It was important for British morale to breach the Atlantic Wall and fight in Europe again
It led to the demise of German power in Africa.
The battle between the USS Monitor and the formerly known Union ship called the USS Merrimack, was the first ever battle between ironclad warships. The Merrimack had been reconstructed as an ironclad and renamed the CSS Virginia. Although the Monitor received the most damage between the two ships, for all practical purposes it was a draw.
The Union Monitor and the Confederate Merrimack, renamed the Virginia, traded blows in Hampton Roads for several hours but neither was able to disable the other. Eventually both ships retreated to their bases, the Virginia more the worse for wear, and never met again.
ANSWER:The battle of the ironclads pitted the Northern Monitor, against the Southern Merrimack in March of 1862.The Monitor proved to the be superior vessel, although neither of the two ships were declared a winner.But, this event marked the first time that ships were fitted with armor for battle.
Neither side won
Neither side won
Neither side won
Both sides claimed that they wont the battle. However, present-day historians agree that neither was the victor. It was a draw.
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The most important outcome was the re-election of President Abraham Lincoln.
The outcome was that the colinist won. The outcome was that the colinist won.
Tactically the battle outcome was indecisive. Strategically it was a Union decisive success, because the Confederate ironclad never more attempted to break through the blockade and engage the Union Navy, thus remaining confined within the artillery range of Charleston's forts and becoming therefore a "warship in being". From the technological point of view it was the first fighting between ironclads. Furthermore it marked a superiority although not decisive of the iron armours against the smooth-bore guns.
The treatment effect is the difference between the observed outcome and the "normal" outcome