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USS Monitor (lemmy.world)

The USS Monitor was an ironclad warship used by the Union Navy during the US Civil War. It was a radical design that sat low on the waterline to present a very small target, and had a revolving turret rather than a broadside battery. The turret traversed with steam power, being about to make a full rotation in just under 23...

CSS Virginia (otherwise known as the Merrimack, Merrimac, or "Rebel Monster") (lemmy.world)

CSS Virginia was the first, but not last, steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. It was constructed from the original lower hull and engines of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack. CSS Virginia famously took part in the Battle of Hampton Roads, opposing the...

4 January 1981 - No Comic Today (sh.itjust.works)

I always assumed most comic artists created the Sunday strips in advance as one off story lines so they could have a day off. I hadn’t realized it before but apparently Berkley didn’t feel like doing Sunday strips at all for the first few months. He did create one for December 14 during the first week of the comic but it...

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