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The Progress in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1898

Page

12

McKinley Sends Naval Inquiry Findings on Maine Disaster

President McKinley transmits the naval court of inquiry findings to Congress detailing that the Maine was destroyed by a submarine mine near frame 18 off Havana. The report excludes crew fault, notes two explosions, and calls for prudent action by Spain while preserving U.S. friendly relations.

Maine Congress William McKinary Executive Mansion March

Court finds Maine arrived Havana January 1898 report

The court of inquiry into the Maine wreck in Havana delivers findings from Key West Florida on March 21 1898. It states Maine arrived at buoy No 4 in Havana harbor Jan 25 1898 and that ship discipline and safety measures were excellently maintained with ammunition stored per instructions.

Washington Court of Inquiry United States Iowa Key West Fla Maine Havana Cuba United Stes Wseuhy

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