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What ship was destroyed shortly before America declared war on Spain?
The USS Maine.
What on the USS Maine?
It suffered from a mysterious explosion and sank.
What event precipitated World War 1?
It's generally accepted that the assasination of the Archduke Ferdinand was the event that sparked WWI.
What is the difference between Lusitania and USS Maine?
Lusitania was not a warship, it was actually sunk by enemy action, and civilians were on board. It was also sunk after a warning had been given.
How many battleships and aircraft carriers were sunk during world war 2?
The USN permanently lost: 1. Battleships USS Arizona, USS Utah, and USS Oklahoma. 2. Aircraft Carriers USS Lexington (at Coral Sea); USS Yorktown (at Midway); USS Hornet (at Santa Cruz Islands); USS Wasp (at Guadalcanal). 3. LIGHT Aircraft Carrier USS Princeton. 4. Six CVE's, Escort Carriers aka "Jeep Carriers."
Which event contributed to the outbreak of the spanish american war?
The mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
What event caused the Spanish-America War?
The mysterious sinking of the USS Maine.
What event contribute to the outbreak of the Spanish-American war?
the sinking of the USS Maine
What event contributed to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War?
the sinking of the USS Maine
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.
Which event led to the spanish-american war?
The Cuban Independence movement, the de Lome letter and the mysterious explosion and sinking of the USS Maine.
What event directly led the US to declare war with Spain?
The Cuban struggle for Independence and the sinkiing of the USS Maine.
What event led to the Spanish American War?
The US public support for Cuban Independence and the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine are the events that led to the Spanish-American War.
What was the name of the ship that sank during the spanish-American war?
USS Manie at the Havana Harbor
When was the uss Maine built?
The USS Maine was built in october 17, 1888 and was destroyed in 1898
USS Maine explosion in Guantanamo Bay?
The USS Maine was in the Havana Harbor and not at Guantanamo Bay.
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.
