The USS Maine, a warship destroyed in 1899, sparking the Spanish-American War, is being rebuilt by the US Department of War ...
“Remember the Maine” became the public call to arms that led the United States into war with Spain, the capture of the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico, and a more modern way for the Navy to use the ...
Clemson University's conservation team poses with the USS Maine gun before it was restored. Pictured, from left are historic preservation specialists Claire Achtyl and Justin Schwebler along with ...
NAVAL BASE GUAM — Senior commanders of the submarine fleets from the United States, South Korea and Japan for the first time embarked on a ballistic missile submarine together last month. The historic ...
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Wednesday marked the 125th anniversary of the sinking of the USS Maine. The Bangor JROTC and Bangor VFW held a ceremony in Davenport Park by the Battleship Maine Monument. With ...
Seaman Frank Anders of Reading, a gunner’s mate aboard the USS Maine in Havana Harbor, had a premonition in early February 1898. Anders experienced a sense of impending doom that he conveyed in a ...
In this Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013 photo, city historian Eusebio Leal shows a book with a photograph of the USS Maine after it exploded and sank in the Havana Harbor, at his office in Havana, Cuba. It was ...
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) -People gathered in Bangor’s Davenport Park at the Battleship Maine Monument that honors the 253 men who lost their lives when the ship exploded in Havana Harbor in 1898. “Today ...
For 20 years, a weathered wood and iron artifact was on display at a tiny museum in Park Ridge, N.J. A small sign stated it was “purported” to be part of the mast from the USS Maine, the U.S. Navy ...
BREMERTON — Another of the Navy's ballistic missile submarines has gotten a new lease on life thanks to nearly three years' worth of work at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. The USS Maine recently ...
It was a backstory almost too good to believe. Purported to be a relic from the USS Maine, the bare log with some metal loops attached had no provenance. For years, some members of the Pascack ...