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 ...

USS Texas (BB-35), a 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.

The former USS Texas (BB-35), the only surviving battleship to have served in both World Wars, has been undergoing restoration at Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair in Galveston for the past two ...

Among the many renowned battleships built at Newport News, the legendary dreadnought USS Texas (BB-35) may be the most famous. Commissioned a century ago today, the 27,000-ton “Old T” a… ...

USS Texas, (BB-35), laid down in 1912 at Newport News Shipbuilding, served in both world wars. It is pierside at Gulf Copper’s shipyard on Pelican Island.

USS Texas (BB-35) Silhouetted against the sunset, while participating in North Atlantic convoy operations, circa Summer 1941. Photographed by Lieutenant Dayton A. Seiler, USN. Official U.S. Navy ...

Texas History Minute: Why was the Battleship USS Texas built? As the United States established itself as a world power, it was determined to show the strength of its navy.

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 ...