1. The US didn't officially use U.S.S. until the 1900's. 2. What ever vessel that is a model of, it is NOT the Monitor. It looks like the Dunderberg with that ram bow.
@@Automaticstudioss Fun Fact: The US Navy issued the 'Donald Duck' hats (they weren't called that, until much later than the Civil War, obviously) that had the names of their ship inscribed on the band at the bottom. Later on, they changed it to simply read, "US Navy". This was for security reasons.
That is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen. I’ve been fascinated with the Monitor for over 50 years.
It looks more like the ship New Ironsides
1. The US didn't officially use U.S.S. until the 1900's.
2. What ever vessel that is a model of, it is NOT the Monitor. It looks like the Dunderberg with that ram bow.
Uhlan
USS, while not officially accepted, was widely used as was CSS.
@@Automaticstudioss Fun Fact: The US Navy issued the 'Donald Duck' hats (they weren't called that, until much later than the Civil War, obviously) that had the names of their ship inscribed on the band at the bottom. Later on, they changed it to simply read, "US Navy". This was for security reasons.