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Former U.S. Navy Battleship Texas Is Making the Ultimate Comeback
The USS Texas is notable for many firsts ... 45-caliber gun and one of the last classes to feature a five-turret layout. In 1910, Congress authorized the construction of a second New York-class ...
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Battleship Texas finds new permanent home at Galveston Pier
The permanent home for the battleship had been in limbo for well over a year after the board had authorized and then backed ...
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$60,000,000 Wasted? USS Texas Might Soon Be the Orphan Battleship
What You Need to Know: The USS Texas (BB-35), a storied battleship that served in both World Wars, faces an uncertain future.
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Historic USS Texas Secures Permanent Mooring at Galveston's Pier 15, Bolsters Local Tourism Hopes
The USS Texas secures a permanent berth at Pier 15 in Galveston, foreseeing a future of tourism and education.