Find out about the U.S.S. Maine, and its significance in U.S. history. Discover facts about the U.S.S. Maine, causes of its explosion, and its...
Researchers Find USS Maine, Photograph Hulk off Havana Explosion in 1898 Remains a MysteryST. PETERSBURG -- Remember the USS Maine? In 1898, as the formidable American warship rested at anchor in Havana Harbor, it blew up and sank, claiming the lives of 266 U.S. Navy sailors.U.S. ...