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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Dual-turreted Union ironclad USS Onondaga, US Civil War, 1863

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Dual-turreted Union ironclad USS Onondaga, US Civil War, 1863

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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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    How did they sail it to France? Surely that thing isn’t seaworthy

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      Towed it!

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        And it … didn’t capsize? Lmao

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          must have been an adventure

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        honestly would love to see a short documentary on just that voyage

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