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Atlantic Ocean (Jul. 17, 2002) — Hull Maintenance Technician 1st Class Steve Grier works on extending the spider. The Spider is a device which is being used to raise the gun turret of the sunken civil war battleship USS Monitor that sunk in 240 feet of water, 140 years ago, off the coast of North Carolina. U.S. Navy photo by PhotographerÕs Mate 3rd Class Jeffrey Lehrberg. (RELEASED)