Fall Lecture Series: NOAA & Mariners' Museum Panelists: FInding a Name for the Lost Monitor Boys

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Time & Place

    • The Mariners' Museum and Park

      December 11, 2012, 7 p.m. - 12 a.m.

      100 Museum Drive
      Newport News, VA 23606
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      Highway Exit: 258A from I-64
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Description

In honor of the 150th anniversary of the sinking of the ironclad USS Monitor, The Mariners Museum will host a special panel discussion about the reconstruction, as well as information about the Monitor’s final moments.  Panelists include Dr. James Delgado, director of NOAA’s Maritime Heritage Program, David Alberg, superintendant of NOAA’s Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, and David Krop, director of the USS Monitor Center.  This session will be moderated by Dr. Anna Holloway, vice president of Museum Collections and Programs at The Mariners Museum and curator of the USS Monitor Center.