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What battleship sank in Havana Harbor?
The USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana Harbor. It precipitated the US and Spain into the Spanish-American War.
What were the reasons given for the US to go to war with the Spanish?
Support for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
What was one of the reasons to start the Spanish American War?
In support of Cuban Independence and because of the sinking of the USS Maine.
Where did the USS Maine blow up?
Havana Harbor, Cuba
What was the name of the ship that sank during the spanish-American war?
USS Manie at the Havana Harbor
Which US ship was destroyed in Cuba that help start the Spanish American war?
None. The ship that exploded in Havana Harbor on 15 February 1898 was a US ship named the USS Maine. It had been in port for three weeks in case an evacuation of American civilians living there was required. The mysterious explosion which caused the sinking remains of an unidentified origin. America did not blow up the USS Maine. Spain probably did not blow up the USS Maine but it was blamed for it.
What were the reasons for US involvement in the Spanish-American War?
The US supported the Cubans desire for Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Causes of the Spanish American War?
The quest for Cuban Independence and the sinking of the USS Maine.
Which event contributed to the outbreak of the spanish american war?
The mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
What led to the spanish American war?
The USS Maine.
Where did the Battleship USS Maine blow?
In Havana Harbor on 15 February 1898.
Who is the Captain of the USS Maine in the Spanish American War?
Sigsbee
