On This Day, Feb. 15: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration of war against Spain.
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The Historic S.S. ‘United States,’ the Fastest Liner to Cross the Atlantic, Is Heading to a Watery Grave
Officials plan to purposefully sink the passenger ship off the coast of Florida, where it will become the world's largest ...
Hilton Head’s Salty Dog complex gets a facelift. Demolition of a section has started
The iconic and popular Hilton Head shopping and dining attraction is getting an upgraded look but will keep much of its ...
US aircraft carrier Truman collides with merchant ship near Egypt, but no injuries are reported
The Navy says the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision at sea with a merchant vessel near Port ...
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USS Harry S. Truman collides with merchant vessel in Mediterranean
The aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman was involved in a collision with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M on Wednesday night while ...
Boom Supersonic announces breakthrough in travel at the speed of sound
Boom Supersonic plans to build the world’s fastest airliner, Overture, and this week announced a breakthrough in the ...
Margaritaville at Sea to revamp Palm Beach-based cruise ship again, add Nassau visits
The cruise ship run by Margaritaville at Sea out of the Port of Palm Beach is set for its latest makeover in 2025, with the ...