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ironclad <an ironclad; ironclads> N

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In its general appearance, a casemate ironclad consisted of a low-cut hull with little freeboard, upon which an armored casemate structure was built.
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So the decision was made to equip their ironclad with a ram, an anachronism on a 19th century warship.
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Like most ironclads of their era they were equipped with a metal-reinforced ram.
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The attack by the seven ironclads began at 8 a.m. and continued until about 1:30 p.m.
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The three ironclad ships differed substantially in design and degree of risk.
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However, the introduction of the ironclad frigate in about 1859 led swiftly to the decline of the steam-assisted ships of the line.
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The story ends with the entire army captured by fourteen land ironclads, only one of which has been disabled by the defenders.
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However, rather than true ironclads, made primarily or entirely of metal, these craft probably simply had limited iron plating in key locations.
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The nature of the projectiles also changed during the ironclad period.
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These ships were intended for the traditional cruiser mission of commerce raiding, but were armoured and armed on the same scale as a second-class ironclad.
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