Divers cut through thick layers of the iron and wood hull and armor belt to gain access to the turret. Here, a cut can be seen in the armor belt. Image courtesy of Monitor Expedition 2002, NOAA/OER.
Divers cut through thick layers of the iron and wood hull and armor belt to gain access to the turret. Here, a cut can be seen in the armor belt. Image courtesy of Monitor Expedition 2002, NOAA/OER.