There was no US Naval Base in Hawaii during the Spanish-American War. Naval operations commenced there in 1899, with a coaling station at Honolulu. The coral reef blocking the entrance to Pearl River (Pearl Harbor) was dredged between 1901 and 1905, and the passageway deepened in 1908.
pagopago
Pagopago
The Naval Battle at Manila Bay.
Admiral George Dewey.
Admiral Pascual Cervera y Topete commanded the Spanish Caribbean Squadron.
Admiral William T. Sampson.
he was a U.S. naval officier who defeated the Spanish fleet during the Spanish-American War
Admiral Pascual Cervera.
Admiral Pasqual Cervera.
Admiral Pasqual Cervera.
It was George Dewey.
Admiral Pascual Cervera.
The Naval Battle at Manila Bay.
Admiral Montojo in the Philippines. Admiral Cervera in Cuba.
Admiral Dewey.
Admiral George Dewey.
???.... You did not "purchase" Samoa. Samoa is an independent state and was never even occupied by the U.S! If you're talking about American Samoa, then that's different. You didnt purchase American Samoa either though. The U.S occupied American Samoa for the naval base in Pago Pago.
Patricio Montojo commanded at Manila and Pascual Cervera in the Caribbean.
Admiral William Sampson.