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Did Captain Charles Sigsbee die from the explosion of the Maine in 1898?
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No, he survived the explosion. He died in 1923.
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What on the USS Maine?
It suffered from a mysterious explosion and sank.
How did the explosion of the battleship Maine contribute to the beginning of the spanish-american war?
the report by the naval board of inquiry about the explosion was used to blame Spain for the attack
The US Naval ship sunk in Havana harbor in 1896 precipitating the spanish American war was what?
The Navy ship was the USS Maine (ACR-1) a US Navy Battleship moored in Havana Harbor. Though to this day controversy still exists as to the initiating cause of the explosion that sank the Maine, the consensus is that the ignition of powder in her forward magazines and resulting explosion are what sunk her. Initiating causes range from a mine to a fire cause by spontaneous coal combustion.
The ship whose name became part of a battle cry was the .?
Maine
In 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine was admitted as what?
Maine entered as a free state.
Who is The Maine's captain Charles?
Charles D. Sigsbee, ...
Who was the USS Maine's captain?
The most famous is the USS Maine (ACR-1) that was sunk near Havana; its captain at the time was Captain Charles Sigsbee.
How did Captain Charles Dwight Sigsbee react to the explosion aboard the second-class battleship MAINE when she exploded in Havana harbor in February of 1898?
Badly
Who was captain sigsbee?
He was the captain of the USS Maine
Sinking of this battleship led to Spanish American War?
The USS Maine.
Who was the commander of the USS Maine before the Spanish American War?
Captain Charles Sigsbee was commanding when she was sunk.
Who was Commander of the USS Maine when it sunk in the Havana Harbor?
Navy Captain Charles Dwight Sigsbee (January 16, 1845 - July 13, 1923), was the Commanding Officer of the USS Maine (ACR-1), when it exploded an sank in Havana Harbor. Sigsbee survived the sinking and went on to retire as a Rear Admiral. The Destroyer USS Sigsbee (DD-502) was named in his honor.
What does Captain Sigsbee say happened to the Maine?
nothing
Who was commander of the USS Maine?
The battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor on February 15, 1898. The commander of the USS Maine at the time was Charles Sigsbee. This event triggered the onset of the Spanish-American War, although it certainly wasn't the main cause of the conflict.
Who is the Captain of the USS Maine in the Spanish American War?
Sigsbee
USS Maine of the Spanish American War?
The USS Maine with Captain Sigsbee commanding did not participate in the Spanish American War. The battleship was anchored in Havanna Harbor when it blew up. The cause of the explosion is still not certain, but it was a catastrophie. The unexplained explosion was used as a catalyst to precipitate the US and Spain into a war.
What is the birth name of Bud Geary?
Bud Geary's birth name is Sigsbee Maine Geary.
