[DOC] [TLE] The Monitor - The Battle of Hampton Roads [PAR] The Cheesebox on a Raft. The USS Monitor was the first ironclad ship that was 
commissioned by the Union navy. ... on the USS Merrimac (later to be called the 
USS Virginia), an ironclad ship that would crush any ship that the Union Navy 
had. [DOC] [TLE] The Battle of Hampton Roads Summary & Facts | Civilwar.org [PAR] ... John Ericsson and his remarkable USS Monitor - the "Cheesebox on a Raft" ... 
and the wooden warships of the Federal fleet in Hampton Roads on March 8,... [DOC] [TLE] Monitor vs. Merrimac Civil War battle - Everything Lincoln [PAR] The "cheesebox on a raft" design by Ericsson intrigued Lincoln so he ... 
Commonly called "the cheesebox," the turret rose several feet above the deck, 
holding the .... The USS Monitor was one of the most successful ship prototypes 
in history. [DOC] [TLE] Monitor, the Cheesebox on a Raft by PaxAeternum on DeviantArt [PAR] Aug 18, 2014 ... Monitor, the Cheesebox on a Raft by PaxAeternum ... I have no idea why you 
wish to call me a friend, but here is a Ship for you from the world you ... Oh yah, 
made of iron and called "The beak" it was just below the waterline. [DOC] [TLE] Maritime Maunder: THE AGE OF THE IRONCLADS [PAR] Mar 9, 2015 ... The Battle of Hampton Roads - often called the Battle of the Monitor and the ... of 
a warship depended on it being constructed of iron (later steel). ... NY and was a 
highly radical design, often dubbed the "cheesebox on a raft." [DOC] [TLE] CatchingPlagiarists/aky160.shtml.txt at master  robertjlooby ... - GitHub [PAR] This battle marked the first time that two ironclad warships engaged in ship to 
ship combat. .... Most Union ironclads followed the cheesebox on a raft design 
of a turret sitting on an ... These ships were called tinclads due to their thin armor. [DOC] [TLE] 'Cheese box' made history - Washington Times [PAR] Jul 5, 2007 ... A ship built as a weapon of war, he said, now is the centerpiece of an 
educational ... The cheesebox on a raft ... famous feature: the revolving, 
cylindrical gun turret that eyewitnesses to the battle called a cheese box on a raft
. [DOC] [TLE] Monitor unstable but ready for a fight - Washington Times [PAR] Aug 17, 2002 ... According to schoolbooks, John Ericsson's famous ironclad was called "the 
cheesebox on a raft." In others, however, the ship inspired less... [DOC] [TLE] Monitor Chronicles: One Sailor's Account:Today's Campaign to ... [PAR] Jul 3, 2000 ... The ship lay under construction at Green Point, Brooklyn, New York. ... who 
asked that the virtually invulnerable gunboat be called the Monitor. [DOC] [TLE] 123 years since the Battle of Monitor-Merrimac at Hampton Roads ... [PAR] Mar 7, 1985 ... ... ship Monitor and the Confederate ship Merrimac then called the CSS ... of 
March 9th, 1862, the cheesebox on a raft as Monitor was called,... [DOC] [TLE] What was the nickname of the ' cheese box ' raft during the American ... [PAR] Oct 5, 2016 ... Which ship was nicknamed 'cheese box on a raft? ...... Read ... Also called the "
raft". Civil War ... Nicknamed the cheesebox on a raft because . [DOC] [TLE] Sample text for Library of Congress control number 00027158 [PAR] The ship lay under construction at Green Point, Brooklyn, New York. ... who 
asked that the virtually invulnerable gunboat be called the Monitor. .... Only three 
days later, when the skies lightened, would the "cheesebox on a raft" go to sea at 
last. [DOC] [TLE] April 9 - Indianapolis Civil War Round Table [PAR] Apr 4, 2007 ... When asked to name the ship, Ericsson chose Monitor to warn the .... Next day by 
unanimous consent she had been dubbed the 'cheesebox on a raft,' a .... The duo 
called Hardtack & Coffee, with Jim Woodrick singing and... [DOC] [TLE] Successor to/upgrades for ironclads? | CivFanatics Forums [PAR] May 14, 2007

Question: Warship that was called "The Cheesebox on a Raft"
Answer: Monitor