year 1898

  1. Scuttled wreck of the Spanish cruiser Isla de Cuba

    Scuttled wreck of the Spanish cruiser Isla de Cuba

    Scuttled wreck of the Spanish cruiser Isla de Cuba, photographed sometime after the battle. This ship was later salvaged and became USS Isla de Cuba.
  2. USS Iowa crew

    USS Iowa crew

    Sailors and Marines of the USS Iowa crew posed in front of her forward 12in 35 gun turret, circa August 1898.
  3. HMS Glory

    HMS Glory

  4. Crewmen pose by the USS Iowa's gun turret, 1898

    Crewmen pose by the USS Iowa's gun turret, 1898

    Crewmen pose by the USS Iowa's forward 12in 35 gun turret, 1898. The original photograph was printed on a stereograph card, copyright 1898 by Strohmeyer & Wyman, New York.
  5. USS Oregon's (BB-03) forward 13-inch gun turret

    USS Oregon's (BB-03) forward 13-inch gun turret

    Closeup view of USS Oregon's (BB-03) forward 13-inch gun turret and pilothouse, taken as she was leaving New York for Manila, 12 October 1898.
  6. Carlos V (Spanish Cruiser, 1895-1933)

    Carlos V (Spanish Cruiser, 1895-1933)

    Carlos V (Spanish Cruiser, 1895-1933). At Port Said, Egypt, 26 June - 11 July 1898, while serving with Rear Admiral Manuel de la Camara's squadron.
  7. First Colorado lowered the Spanish flag

    First Colorado lowered the Spanish flag

    Capture of Fort San Antonio de Abad, Malate, Philippines, 13 August 1898. From the staff at left, the First Colorado lowered the Spanish and swung out the American flag.
  8. Damage to a Spanish barracks at Cavite

    Damage to a Spanish barracks at Cavite

    Battle of Manila Bay, 1 May 1898. The Effect of Dewey's Guns. Damage to a Spanish barracks at Cavite, inflicted by U.S. Navy gunfire during the battle.
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