The sinking of the Maine, which had been in Havana since February 15, 1898, on an official observation visit, was a climax in pre-war tension between the United States and Spain. In the American ...
The sinking of the USS Eagle PE-56 was first deemed an accident ... when the ship was found five miles (8km) off the coast of Maine. The Eagle lay 300ft (91m) below the surface of the Atlantic ...
USS Thresher – The Worst U.S. Submarine Disaster When USS Thresher was launched ... Built at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Maine, and commissioned in 1961, SSN-593 began her sea trials including ...