The USS Texas (BB-35), a storied battleship that saw service in both World Wars, recently underwent a $60 million restoration to address leaks and structural issues. Towed to Galveston in 2022 for ...
Conversations about where to place the Battleship Texas this week extended to the west end of the port where officials in ...
The USS Texas (BB-35), a storied battleship that served in both World Wars, faces an uncertain future. Despite a recent $60 million overhaul, it has no permanent home. What You Need to Know ...
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 ...
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. US Coast Guard Photo ...
However, there's one small problem: The ship is no longer welcome there. Control of the USS Texas was transferred to the foundation from Texas Parks and Wildlife in 2019 after state officials ...
"We see this as an opportunity to find the ideal home for the Texas—for both Galveston and the ship. Technically, the USS Texas belongs to Texas Parks and Wildlife, which granted the foundation ...
Galveston Port officials voted unanimously on Monday morning to continue negotiations with the Battleship Texas Foundation about the new home of the Battleship Texas. Negotiations for the 573-foot ...
The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees will meet Monday to discuss potential resolutions to finding a future home for Battleship Texas. Discussions between representatives from the Port of ...
GALVESTON, Texas — The board overseeing the Port of Galveston is reopening talks about what to do with Battleship Texas. The 112-year-old Navy ship is currently docked in Galveston while it ...