$ 100 million harbor deepening officially begins in Savannah , Georgia . While some material from the Confederate vessel was recovered after the war , four artillery pieces , parts of the propeller and propulsion system , a boiler and two casemates , which housed the artillery pieces , remain in the swift , dark waters . A Civil War ironclad will be built so the shipping channel can be deepened . The CSS Savannah never fired a shot in anger during the Civil War .
$ 100 million harbor deepening officially begins in Savannah , Georgia . A Civil War ironclad will be built so the shipping channel can be deepened . The CSS Savannah never fired a shot in anger during the Civil War .