It exploded under mysterious circumstances and Spain was blamed by the press and the public.
The U.S.S Maine.
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.
USS Maine
USS Manie at the Havana Harbor
The USS Maine.
The U.S.S Maine.
Maine
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.
Havana Harbor in Cuba.
Maine
USS Maine
The USS Maine.
The U.S.S Maine
The disagreement between US and Spain about battle ship Maine occurred during the Spanish American war. The battleship Maine was attacked in Havana harbor and it caused the start of the Spanish American war.
USS Manie at the Havana Harbor
The USS Maine.
The USS Maine.