U.S. Navy Monitor USS Monitor (BM) caught in a storm off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina as the USS Rhode Island attempts to rescue the crew, December 30-31, 1862.
Categories: Civil War
 
 
Thank you to the Mario Family Foundation for enabling the digitization of the U.S. Naval Institute’s Photo Archive. The physical photos in the Photo Archive are stored in the Mildred M. Mario Photo Archive Room located at the U.S. Naval Institute’s Headquarters in Annapolis, MD.

©2025 U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE