BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - On Feb. 15, 1898, U.S. Navy battleship USS Maine exploded in Cuba’s Havana Harbor. The ship’s sinking resulted in over 250 fatalities and, as some speculate, was the ...
At 9:40pm on February 15, 1898, the battleship U.S.S. Maine exploded in Havana Harbor ... Recent research suggests that the explosion may have been an accident, involving a spontaneous combustion ...
That sacrifice in Maine waters was buried for decades and people ... Seventy-nine years to the day, and nearly to the hour, the USS Eagle PE-56 was towing target buoys 5 miles from shore when ...