@PugJesus@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoChillin' on the deck of the USS Monitor, early ironclad, US Civil War, 1862lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down10cross-posted to: civilzation@lemmy.ml
arrow-up178arrow-down1imageChillin' on the deck of the USS Monitor, early ironclad, US Civil War, 1862lemmy.dbzer0.com@PugJesus@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: civilzation@lemmy.ml
minus-square@mrmhm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish5•2 years agoI guess railings were a later invention?
minus-squarecassettilinkfedilink4•2 years agoI mean they used all the iron to make the hull, you think they had any leftover to make a railing around the whole damn ship? gtfoh
minus-square@Madison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-22 years agoThey’re were removable railings and on ships of the era sorta canvas pergolas were common.
I guess railings were a later invention?
I mean they used all the iron to make the hull, you think they had any leftover to make a railing around the whole damn ship? gtfoh
They’re were removable railings and on ships of the era sorta canvas pergolas were common.