[DOC] [TLE] The U.S. Battleship Maine exploded in Havana Harbor # Quiz ... [PAR] Jun 29, 2016 ... On February 15, 1898 the U.S. battleship Maine blew up in this Cuban capital's ... 
260 seamen perished when this battleship was sunk by an... [DOC] [TLE] Remember the Maine - TheTentacle.com [PAR] Feb 28, 2007 ... It was on February 15, 1898, that a mysterious explosion sunk the USS Maine in 
the ... Of its approximately 400 American seamen, 260 died. ... of the Maine and 
that an internal fire caused the battleship to explode and sink. [DOC] [TLE] USS Maine Mast Memorial - Wikipedia [PAR] The USS Maine Mast Memorial is a memorial honoring those who died aboard 
the USS Maine (ACR-1) on February 15, 1898, after a mysterious explosion ... 
The memorial consists of the main mast of the battleship set atop a circular 
concrete ... time on February 15, an explosion on board Maine destroyed and 
sank the ship. [DOC] [TLE] List of maritime disasters in the 20th century - Wikipedia [PAR] A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can 
involve military ... The wartime sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff in January 1945 in 
World War II by a .... Libert  battleship that suffered an accidental ammunition 
explosion in ... Of those on board, between 260 and 340 were killed and 47 
survived. [DOC] [TLE] Twilight Language: Maine Monument [PAR] Apr 4, 2009 ... The sinking of the Maine on February 15, 1898 precipitated the ... The cause of 
the explosion that sank the Maine remains an unsolved mystery. ... to the 260 
sailors killed when the battleship Maine was sunk in Havana harbor in 1898. ... 
the valiant seamen who perished on the Maine by fate unwarned,... [DOC] [TLE] The Sinking of the Maine - Topics in Chronicling America ... [PAR] ... of the Havana Harbor on the evening of February 15, 1898, blowing seamen ... 
About 260 crew members perished in this precipitating event that led to the ... 
January 24, 1898: U.S. President William McKinley sends the battleship USS ... 
March 25, 1898: An inquiry conducted by the U.S Navy concludes that the 
explosion... [DOC] [TLE] Sailors, Soldiers, and Marines of the Spanish-American War, Part 1 [PAR] ... and one of the 260 servicemen who died in the explosion on February 15, 
1898, ... the Spanish-American War, which was fought between May and August 
1898. ... petty officers, three seamen (experienced sailors), and one ordinary 
seaman. .... lost in the sinking of the Maine," which is arranged alphabetically by 
name of... [DOC] [TLE] Kids Encyclopedia | Children's Homework Help | Kids Online ... [PAR] On this day in 1898, an explosion in Havana harbour sank the battleship USS 
Maine, killing 260 American seamen and precipitating the ... Franklin D. 
Roosevelt, wounded Mayor Anton J. Cermak of Chicago, who died three weeks 
later. 1764... [DOC] [TLE] Remember The Maine - Prelude to the Spanish American War [PAR] February 15 1898. Prelude to. War ... The U.S.S. Maine was an impressive 
battleship, at 319 feet long and displacing 6,682 .... The enlisted seamen and 
Marines were quartered below deck, most of them in the forward ... the darkness, 
fires and secondary explosions of the sinking American battleship in search of 
survivors. [DOC] [TLE] destruction of the Maine | United States history | Britannica.com [PAR] 15, 1898), an incident preceding the Spanish-American War in which a 
mysterious explosion sank the U.S. battleship Maine in the harbour of Havana. ... 
On February 15 an explosion sank the ship, carrying 260 seamen to their deaths. [DOC] [TLE] Spanish-American War facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] A U.S. ship, the USS Maine sank off the coast of Cuba on February 15, 1898. A 
Navy ... 266 Navy seamen and two high-ranking officers perished in the accident. [DOC] [TLE] 15th February : Today in History : What happened today on 15th ... [PAR] Feb 15, 2011 ... 1898 : USS Maine destroyed, leading to Spanish-American War : On this day in 
1898, an

Question: 260 seamen perished when this battleship was sunk by an explosion in 1898
Answer: Maine