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Photographer: Ruth VanSteenwyk
Taken: July 14, 2018
Caption:
Battleship USS Maine | Additional Description:
Length ----------324 Feet
Beam ---------- 57 Feet
Launched ---------- Nov. 1890
Commissioned ----- Sept. 1895
Sunk in Havana Harbor, Feb. 1898
Lives Lost ---------- 266
Raised ---------- Feb. 1912
Buried at Sea ----- Mar. 16, 1912
Battleship USS Maine Shell
10 Inch Armor
Piercing Round
Weight ----- 498 Pounds
Disarmed ------ March 20, 2012
Submitted: July 16, 2018, by Ruth VanSteenwyk of Aberdeen, South Dakota.
Database Locator Identification Number: p435378
File Size: 0.881 Megabytes
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