Race to Havana
February 15, 1898: The U.S.S. Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, an event equivalent to 9/11 in national impact. The ship Oregon, at port in San Francisco, was ordered to Cuba, which meant sailing around the Horn of South America.
February 15, 1898: The U.S.S. Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, an event equivalent to 9/11 in national impact. The ship Oregon, at port in San Francisco, was ordered to Cuba, which meant sailing around the Horn of South America.