USS Olympia, Oldest Steel Warship Afloat-49030
Date Created: 1892
Description: The Olympia (C-6) is the oldest steel warship afloat anywhere in the world and the sole surviving naval ship of the Spanish-American War. She served as flagship of Commodore George Dewey's fleet during the Spanish-American War, and is a veteran of World War I. Dewey delivered his famous...