Keywords: US Navy 040112-N-0000X-003 The historic Worden Sword rests on a table with its belt and scabbard laid out for display.jpg en Annapolis Md Jan 12 2004 -- The historic Worden Sword rests on a table with its belt and scabbard laid out for display The FBI recovered the priceless sword missing since 1931 and returned it to the U S Naval Academy The Tiffany sword was originally presented to Rear Adm John L Worden by the state of New York for his command of USS Monitor in its famous battle with CSS Virginia in Hampton Roads Va and March 9 1862 Rear Adm Worden also served as the seventh Superintendent of the U S Naval Academy U S Navy photo by Cliff Maxwell RELEASED 2004-01-12 040112-N-0000X-003 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 11347 U S Navy photo by Cliff Maxwell PD-USGov-Military-Navy United States Naval Academy Belts Swords of the United States Navy |