The monument was erected in 1925 in honor of U.S. sailors who died in 1898 when the USS Maine ship sank off the Havana Harbor. The years since have been unkind to the twin-columned monument, and to ...

ARLINGTON, Va.—Army National Military Cemeteries (ANMC) is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit in the Memorial Amphitheater Display Room, featuring a rare artifact from the USS Maine. The ...

HAVANA - It was a little before 10 p.m. on Feb. 15, 1898, when a fiery explosion roiled the normally calm waters of Havana Harbor, blowing out windows in the city and sinking the USS Maine. Just the ...

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 ...

A campaign was launched to raise funds for the proper display and preservation of two relics from the Battleship Maine that had been awarded to the city of Scranton. The Navy awarded a shell and port ...

Souvenir bell from the Pan American Exposition held in Buffalo, New York, in 1901 purportedly made of brass taken from the USS Maine. The explosion of the Maine in Havana Harbor in Feb. 1898 was a ...

Three Navy dolphins support a shell casing from the U.S.S. Maine. The casing is installed atop a square base that is adorned on the north side with a port cover from ...

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 catalyst in ...