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DAVID MENDEL HAS BEEN A FRIEND OF THE "USS MONITOR" FOR QUITE SOME TIME. AND I'M SO PLEASED THAT HIS BOOK HAS BEEN REISSUED WITH A BRAND-NEW NAME, RIGHT...
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DANCE. SO I'LL NOW START MY INTERPRETIVE DANCE. NO. JUST KIDDING. ACTUALLY, FUNNY THAT SHE MENTIONED ALL THE VARIOUS THINGS I'VE BEEN INVOLVED IN OVER...
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| 00:37:11 |
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CONSIDERATION. I WONDER WHAT YOU THINK IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN IF HE THIS
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| 00:37:15 |
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INCORPORATED SOME ERGONOMICS OR SOME CONCERN FOR THE HUMAN. >> OKAY. WELL, THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION. I MEAN, WE PROBABLY SHOULDN'T SAY IT WAS ENTIRELY
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| 00:37:26 |
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DEVOID. BECAUSE HE DID APPOINT THE WARD ROOMS VERY NICELY AND HE HAD THIS NOTION THAT THE OFFICERS WOULD BE SO COMFORTABLE BENEATH THE WAVES. I GUESS...
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| 00:39:55 |
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QUESTION. HE DID. IN THE 1870s HE
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| 00:40:00 |
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FINALLY WROTE -- AND WARDEN ACTUALLY NEVER WROTE A FORMAL REPORT ABOUT THE BATTLE. NOR DID HE MAKE PUBLIC STATEMENTS ABOUT GREEN OR ANYTHING. AND THIS...
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| 00:42:26 |
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FRIENDS. BUT THAT WOULDN'T
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| 00:42:27 |
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HAVE BEEN UNUSUAL I THINK FOR SOMEONE AT THAT STAGE, BECAUSE WHEN THE WAR ENDED THERE WASN'T A LOT OF OPPORTUNITY. I DON'T REMEMBER WHAT HE DID CAREERWISE...
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| 00:42:57 |
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WAS ON TOP? >> VERY GOOD QUESTION. HE DESIGNED IT TO BE WHAT HE CALLED A SUBMARINE BATTERY. SO THE WHOLE CONCEPTION
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| 00:43:06 |
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OF THE SHIP WAS THAT MOST OF IT WOULD BE UNDERWATER, WHICH ALLOWED THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE WAYS TO JUST SORT OF FLOW OVER THE DECK AND NOT DAMAGE THE SHIP....
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| 00:44:57 |
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ABOUT SOME OF THE SYSTEMS INSIDE THE SHIP THAT WOULD HAVE ADVANCED OUR TECHNOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING FROM THE 1860s? >> GOOD QUESTION. THERE WERE A LOT...
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| 00:45:17 |
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THE, AS WE JUST HEARD, THE PUMPS. AND AGAIN, ERICSSON REALLY IMAGINED THIS MECHANICAL ENVIRONMENT. IT WAS A KIND OF FULLY AUTOMATED -- IT'S AGAIN...
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.