Metal Earth: Monitor & Merrimack

The Battle of the Ironclads, also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads, was fought over a two-day period during the American Civil War. This battle marked the first engagement between armor-plated warships heralding the evolution from wooden to steel military vessels.

• Sheets: 3
• Difficulty: Challenging
• Assembled size: - Monitor: 5.8" L x 1.4" W x 1.2" H (14.73 L x 3.56 W x 3.05 H cm); - Merrimack: 8.4" L x 1.65" W x 2.2" H (21.34 L x 4.19 W x 5.59 H cm)
• Ages: 14+

Pop the parts out of the steel sheet and join them by bending the small tabs through their slots. No glue or solder needed; tweezers or needle-nose pliers make it easier.