print email comment close Arlington National Cemetery: The U.S.S. Maine Memorial URL: http://www.arlingtoncemetery.org/visitor_information/USS_Maine.html Description: Description and photo of the USS Maine Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery. The memorial consists of the mast that was removed from the ship and then installed in memory of those who lost their lives in the sinking of the USS Maine at Havana in February 1898. This sinking was an event that led to the Spanish-American War. From Arlington National Cemetery. Publisher: Arlington National Cemetery Extra Keywords uss LII Database Information: Record 25342 created by Maria Brandt on 01/28/2008 Last modification on 02/07/2008 Published: 02/07/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25342