USS Milwaukee (C-21) - Wikipedia
The second USS Milwaukee (C-21) was a St. Louis-class protected cruiser in the United States Navy. Entering service in 1906, Milwaukee was deployed to the Pacific Ocean. On 13 January 1917, while aiding a grounded submarine, the cruiser grounded herself.
Wreck of the Milwaukee | Field Notes | North Coast Journal
Aug 2, 2012 · On the night of Jan. 12-13, 1917, three months before the United States entered World War I, the 10,000-ton USS cruiser Milwaukee attempted to free the submarine designated H-3, which had...
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: USS Milwaukee — See Her …
May 17, 2020 · It takes a bit of imagination, but what you have to visualize, standing on the Pacific beach a mile south of Samoa, is that you’re just seeing the very tip of the USS cruiser Milwaukee,...
USS Milwaukee Shipwreck - Part 1 - YouTube
Jan 31, 2024 · A visit to the shipwreck of the USS Milwaukee in Humboldt County, California - with special guest, Barry Evans.
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Ray Olson Takes Us to the Ruins of the USS ...
Feb 3, 2024 · In today’s episode of Humboldt Outdoors, Olson tells us about the USS Milwaukee – a 426-foot U.S. Navy warship that was stranded on Samoa Beach on January 13, 1917, three months before the U.S....
List of shipwrecks of Humboldt County, California - Wikipedia
The list of shipwrecks of Humboldt County, California lists the ships which sank on or near the coast of Humboldt County from the Del Norte county line to the north, the marine area around Cape Mendocino and south to the Mendocino County line …
USS Milwaukee, Samoa Beach - CoastView
Jan 20, 2023 · The USS Milwaukee was a U.S. Navy cruiser that in 1917 was overcome by wind and waves close to shore and was beached at the community of Samoa on the northern peninsula of Humboldt Bay, about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Arcata and 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of Eureka, California.
Loss of the USS Milwaukee: An Archaeological Study of a
Jan 1, 2020 · Th e semi-armored cruiser USS Milwaukee (C-21) went aground on 13 January 1917 during a failed attempt to pull the submarine USS H-3 (SS-30) off Samoa Beach near Humboldt Bay, California....
Maritime - CLARKE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Attempting a rescue, the cruiser USS Milwaukee was also beached. The crew was saved, but the ship's components and contents were salvaged by the navy and local souvenir seekers. Today the Milwaukee's iron skeleton can still be seen at minus tides.
Eureka, CA - USS Milwaukee C-21 Memorial and Wreck
Sep 9, 2018 · Eureka, California: USS Milwaukee C-21 Memorial and Wreck. In 1917, the USS Milwaukee C-21 cruiser ran aground while trying to tow a beached submarine into the water. Wreck remnants visible at low tide; memorial is at beach access entrance.