Oquendo and Maria Teresa, aground and burning during

Oquendo and Maria Teresa, aground and burning during the Battle of Santiago, Spanish American War. July 3, 1898. The US destroyed the Spanish fleet, gaining control of the sea, leaving the Spanish troops stranded, and leading to Spanish surrender (BSLOC_2017_10_49)

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19th Century 19th century Armed Forces Bombardment Caribbean Sea Explosions Grounded Lcgr1706 Santiago De Cuba Shelling Spanish American War Spanish-american War Warships

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