Video: Raising the USS Monitor

Summary:

Dubbed by the Confederates as the "cheese box on a raft" and its legendary battle worthiness, the Monitor met its match at sea sinking into 230 feet of water during the American Civil War undiscovered until 1973. A National Geograhic expedition with 150 Naval divers will encounter a variety of hazards in the unpredictable sea off of North Carolina's Cape Hatteras. Will the expedition be able to claim back from the Atlantic one of the most famous battle relics of U.S. naval history? - National Geographic (1 Hour)