Charles Dwight Sigsbee
United States Navy admiral
Died when: 78 years 178 days (941 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Charles Dwight Sigsbee (January 16, 1845 – July 13, 1923) was a rear admiral in the US Navy.In his earlier career, he was a pioneering oceanographer and hydrographer.
He is best remembered as the captain of USS Maine, which exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, in 1898 and set off the events that led up to the start of the Spanish–American War.
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