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The historic battleship USS Texas (BB-35), a veteran of both World Wars, is undergoing a massive $75 million restoration in ...
What You Need to Know: The USS Texas (BB-35), a storied battleship that served in both World Wars, faces an uncertain future.
The USS Texas is the last of a WWI-era class of battleship known as "dreadnoughts." It saw action in two world wars before becoming a museum in 1948. The repairs to its hull, expected to cost $35 ...
The USS Texas has been a leaky, rusty hull that at times forced workers to pump out about 2,000 gallons of water per minute from the 110-year-old ship.
Battleship Texas launched 110 years ago and is the only surviving ship of its kind to have served in WWI and WWII. The USS Texas launched in 1912 and was in service by the time World War I came ...
GALVESTON, Texas — The USS Texas may be getting closer to finding its permanent home. The battleship has been in Galveston since September of last year as it undergoes millions of dollars of ...
The 110-year-old USS Texas, a battleship that served in both world wars and was once the most powerful weapon in the world, is being towed from the Houston Ship Channel to Gulf Copper Galveston ...
Introducing USS Texas. ... was the first to be fitted with the 14-inch 356mm/45-caliber gun and one of the last classes to feature a five-turret layout. In 1910, ...
What You Need to Know: The USS Texas (BB-35), a storied battleship that served in both World Wars, faces an uncertain future. Despite a recent $60 million overhaul, it has no permanent home. -The ...
It’s the only surviving battleship that served in both world wars, having fought Nazis and the Japanese Army during World War II. But the greatest challenge in recent years for the USS Texas has ...
GALVESTON, Texas — The USS Texas may be getting closer to finding its permanent home. The battleship has been in Galveston since September of last year as it undergoes millions of dollars of ...
Since 1948, the USS Texas has been located at the state historic site where the decisive battle in the Texas Revolution was fought. There, it’s served as a museum and tourist attraction.