Convinced that the USS Texas' long-term survival relies on getting it out of the water, the historic battleship's advocates are poised to launch a $75 million campaign to place it in dry dock. First, ...

Battleship Texas’ $75M Galveston restoration is progressing, with deck blasting done and East Texas trapezoidal boards being fitted.

The historic Battleship Texas now has an official home in Galveston after a lease agreement was signed today for Pier 15, with the State of Texas and the Battleship Foundation funding the project to ...

The most powerful weapon in the world in 1914, are the words used to describe the famous USS Texas, a massive US Navy New York-class battleship which served in both WWI and WWII. The ship, which is ...

Key Points and Summary - The USS Texas (BB-35), a century-old dreadnought battleship, served with distinction in both World Wars. A technological pioneer for the U.S. Navy, she provided critical ...

The former USS Texas (BB-35), a U.S. Navy New York-class battleship that served in both WWI and WWII, undergoes repairs at Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair in Galveston, Texas, Sept. 18, 2023. US ...

Strangely, few Texans seem to want the battleship berthed near them. The “Homeless Battleship” may be close to finding a permanent long-term berth. This week, it was reported that officials in ...

GALVESTON, Texas — More than 80 years after Charles "Buzzy" Kehlenbeck served on the Battleship Texas, he got a chance to reunite with the historic vessel to celebrate his 101st birthday. "It's giving ...