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The Daily Dispatch: October 4, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
n her and the other vessels, she being built on a somewhat separate plan, although the chief principle involved in her conception is the same as that which brought forth Monitor Number One. The Dictator is going up at the Delameter Iron Works. Her ribs are ship-shape, and the several parts of the monster begin to look recognizable.--Hitherto an uninitiated person would not know the skeleton from the foundation plattorra of a lunatic asylum. Over a thousand men are engaged on her, and Mr. Roble, of the navy, is sentinel. Mr. Whitney's Iron ship is more advanced than any, save the Weehawken. The Moodoa is the name given to her by Mr. Welles. The hull is finished and a good portion of the armor on. The "shell" of the vessel is complete, and, if it were wood. in launching condition. The turrets will be two in number, and are nearly ready. Before the expiration of October the Months will be ready for floating cut. Mr. Webb's ram has just been commenced. She will be 7