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1091. "U.S. Seeks Protection Around Monitor Site," Virginian-Pilot [Norfolk, VA], 12 February 1986. This is a proposal by the U.S. Deptartment of the Interior to ban "offshore oil and gas exploration in a 36-square mile area" around the Monitor wreck.
1092. "Underwater Act: Inventor Proposes Way to Show Monitor," Virginian-Pilot [Norfolk, VA], 3 November 1987. Charles F. Hines, a retired mechanical contractor from Caroline County, VA, proposes a huge cylinder be placed around the wreck and the water removed. This arrangement would allow tourists to visit the remains. E. M. Miller of NOAA is quoted as saying the proposal will get a fair review.
1093. "Underwater Propeller Surgery Saving Historic Union Warship," Detroit News & Free Press, 31 August 1995. This is an overview [by Free Press staff and The New York Times] of the efforts to retrieve the propeller, with historical background of the Battle of Hampton Roads. John Broadwater of NOAA and Billy Black of the Edenton are quoted. Historically speaking, the article suffers from distortions and mistakes.
1094. "University Plans Next On-site Expedition." Cheesebox 1, no. 1 (December 1982): 3. Outlines expedition plans from August 1973 to August 1979 utilizing the Eastward, Alcoa Seaprobe, Chilula, Beveridge, Cape Henlopen, Johnson, Sea Diver, and Calypso.
1095. "University Receives Grant." Cheesebox 1, no. 1 (December 1982): 1.
NOAA announces East Carolina University's award of a federal grant and the university's responsibilities.
1096. "University Receives National Media Attention Over Anchor." ECU Report (November 1983). This is a brief article on the 1983 expedition.
1097. "USS Monitor." Newsletter [North American Society of Oceanic History] 12, no. 2 (winter 1987): 1. PER VK1.N46 This is a very short announcement of the five applicants that submitted proposals to become the "principal museum" for the Monitor artifacts and papers. The Mariners' Museum, South Street Seaport Museum, the city of Portsmouth, VA, New York- based U.S.S. Monitor Museum, and a consortium made up of the USN, the state of North Carolina, and the Smithsonian Institution are the interested parties.
1098. "USS Monitor Anchor Recovered After 120 Years Submerged." Sea Technology 24, no. 10 (October 1983): 46-47. PER TC1501.U55 Details the 1983 expedition on the Johnson with photos of the anchor during recovery. Nancy Foster, C. E. Peterson, and Roger Cook are mentioned.
1099. "USS Monitor Artifacts Brought to NRL for Investigation." Labstract 17, no. 33 (19 August 1977).
1100. "USS Monitor Dive Yields More Artifacts." Hatteras Monitor 9, no. 9 (October 1994). This article sketches the activities of some of the civilian divers who have visited the Monitor.
1101. "USS Monitor Expedition." Newsletter [North American Society of Oceanic History] 12, no. 1 (fall 1986): 6. PER VK1.N46 On August 5, the National Trust, NOAA, the USN, and the National Park Service started to produce the first accurate map of the Monitor wreck site.
1102. "USS Monitor May Face Stormy Seas Again," Chapel Hill Newspaper [NC], 3 June 1979. Explains the confusion and hard feelings surrounding the Monitor Technical Review Committee and Jacques Cousteau's request to film. Among the officials mentioned are Larry Tise, J. Barto Arnold, III, Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr., of North Carolina, and Carolista Baum.
1103. "USS Monitor Project Organization Facilitates NOAA Planning Effort." Cheesebox 5, no. 1 (February 1987): 3. PER CC1.C44 This is an announcement of the planning committee and subcommittee personnel for the USS Monitor Project. Some of the experts listed include Edward C. Bearss, Ross Holland, Calvin Cummings, E. W. Peterkin, and Philip K. Lundeberg.
1104. "USS Monitor Studies to Begin," Durham Sun [NC], 11 May 1978. An assessment of the current status of the Monitor. The article mentions the usual parties.
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