It seemed as though no one wanted the battleship.. The Texas Finds a Home in Galveston. Because of the size of the warship, the options for docking the Texas in an affordable manner were limited ...

Guests sailing from Galveston may be docked within feet of one of the US Navy's most historic battleships, USS Texas.

The last World War I-era American dreadnought USS Texas (BB-35) will remain in the Port of Galveston as a museum ship, the city’s Wharves Board of Trustees announced. Texas will move to the city ...

The Battleship Texas, or BB-35, is much more than one of the last U.S. warships still afloat to have served in both world wars. It's also the biggest public-opinion lightning rod in recent ...

Homeless: The historic USS Texas (BB-35), the only surviving battleship from both World Wars, faces a pressing issue despite extensive restoration.After $60 million in repairs and over 300,000 man ...

See how Battleship Texas has been restored to its former WWII glory. ... The “35” and “Texas,” as restored on her hull, ... he’d seen action both at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. So did Texas, ...

The aging Battleship Texas will have a new caretaker and be temporarily moved to Alabama ... The U.S.S. Texas (BB-35) ... the battleship is more than 100 years old and saw action in both world wars.

Nearly 75 years to the day after playing a major role in America’s victory over Nazi Germany during the D-Day invasion, the Battleship Texas (BB-35) once again faces a difficult battle. After ...

The Battleship Texas, which saw its first action in World War I and its last in World War II, now finds itself at the center of a 21st century battle. The venerated dreadnought (such a great word) … ...

Thomas Dean is one of numerous blacksmiths and craftsmen from across the country turning rusty relics stripped from the Battleship Texas ... the USS Texas, BB-35. ... the battleship saw action ...

The USS Texas’ journey to museum ship was a long one. Commissioned in 1914, the warship had a varied and interesting service life. During the First World War, it patrolled the North Sea for ...