USS Maine (1889) - Wikipedia
Maine was a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April. U.S. newspapers, engaging …
Destruction of the Maine | Description & Facts | Britannica
destruction of the Maine, (February 15, 1898), an incident preceding the Spanish-American War in which a mysterious explosion sank the U.S. battleship Maine in the harbour of Havana.
The USS Maine explodes in Cuba’s Havana Harbor - HISTORY
2009年11月24日 · A massive explosion of unknown origin sinks the battleship USS Maine in Cuba’s Havana harbor on February 15, 1898, killing more than 260 of the 350-plus American …
The USS Maine And The Real Story Behind Its Explosion - All …
2023年2月11日 · The U.S. Navy battleship USS Maine exploded in Cuba's Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, killing 268 people and helping to spark the Spanish-American War.
A Special Report: What Really Sank the Maine?
President William McKinley ordered the Maine to Cuba. On 25 January 1898, the battleship steamed into Havana Harbor. McKinley, trying to still the war drums, wanted the Maine to …
Maine (Second-class Battleship) - NHHC
2024年6月12日 · On 24 January, President McKinley sent the second-class battleship USS Maine from Key West to Havana, after clearing the visit with a reluctant government in Madrid. The …
USS Maine - NHHC
In January 1898, Maine was sent to Havana, Cuba, to protect U.S. interests during a time of local insurrection and civil disturbances. Three weeks later, on 15 February, the battleship was sunk...
Sinking of the Maine: Topics in Chronicling America - Library of …
2024年12月4日 · A mysterious explosion sank the USS Maine in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898. This guide provide information on researching the topic of the "sinking of the Maine" in …
USS Maine (1895-1898) - NHHC
USS Maine, a second-class battleship, was commissioned in September 1895 at the New York Navy Yard. Originally, she was classified as Armored Cruiser #1. Following her …
USS Maine – ‘Remember The Maine!’ - NavalHistoria
2023年12月1日 · The USS Maine, launched in 1889, was a United States Navy battleship whose tragic explosion in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898, played a pivotal role in precipitating …