Virginia (CGN 38) - Naval Cruise Book

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1 to If I VIR 1 65 G1 47 I CGN 36 S J' FIPEI TY!! i . i, no The Confederates recovered it with iron-plated roof, fitted with a ram and cannon, and renamed VIR- GINIA. She fought the famous battle of the MONITOR AND MER- RIMACK. The fifth ship VIRGINIA II, was built by the Confederate Navy in 1863, and destroyed in battle in 1865. The sixth ship to bear the name was a Spanish steamer captured by the UNION and sold in 1865 The seventh VIRGINIA was a 16 O00 ton battleshlp bullt at Newport News ln 1906