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Building for another country during the civil war?
Such a flex, to export warships while blockading and burning the south to the ground. Get wrecked.
"The business of the American people is business." - President Calvin Coolidge
There was a strict limit of 1 ironclad per nation back then.
Is there any record of what shenanigans this ship got into in Italy?!
This is the ship, I believe
Oh. It did not go well for them, I see.
this post was submitted on 26 May 2025
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