February 26, 2021 – Centennial Tidbit #17 Released

3 years ago

The Centennial Committee is happy to release #17 of our tidbits leading up to #TUS100. This two-part episode returns to the USS Olympia and her role in the Battle of Manila Bay. The second part will cover the other operational missions during the ship’s life.

View the tidbit HERE

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