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Summary and Key Points: The USS Texas (BB-35), the only surviving battleship to have served in both World Wars, continues its restoration at Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair. After two years of ...
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. Latest U.S.
Sixty-eight years ago Monday, the USS Texas engaged in a desperate duel with German shore batteries in the Battle of Cherbourg. Nazis lobbed five dozen shells at the Texas and missed. Then a ...
USS Texas was a great battleship By Ted Poe , U.S. Congressman Aug 2, 2010 So naturally, I like to bring my Washington, D.C. staff to Texas during this time so they can get a true taste of a ...
The USS Texas lives to serve another day. After being closed for nearly a week, the 105-year-old battleship is back in action after emergency repairs were made. Divers reportedly found several ...
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 ...