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  2. USS Texas (BB-35) - Wikipedia

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    Maritimequest USS Texas BB-35 photo gallery; Texas Navy hosted by The Portal to Texas History. USS Texas Hard Hat Tour Archived 8 January 2009 at the Wayback Machine: Photos and information from a tour of closed-to-the-public areas of the ship. USS Texas (Battleship Number 35, later BB-35), 1914–1948; NavSource Online: Battleship Photo Archives

  3. List of Allied warships in the Normandy landings - Wikipedia

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    USS Texas, western Omaha Beach (New York class, 27,000 tons, main armament: ten 14-inch guns, Flagship of Rear Admiral Carleton F. Bryant) primarily in support of the US 1st Infantry Division. HMS Warspite (1913, Queen Elizabeth class , 35,000 tons, main armament eight 15-inch guns, only six operational).

  4. USS Texas - Wikipedia

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    USS Texas (BB-35) is a New York-class dreadnought battleship that was in commission from 1914 to 1948. In 1948, she was decommissioned and immediately became a museum ship near Houston. USS Texas (CGN-39) was in commission from 1977 to 1993. She was the second Virginia-class nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser. USS Texas (SSN-775) was ...

  5. Leaky battleship in Texas begins trip for $35M repairs - AOL

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    But the greatest challenge in recent years for the USS Texas has been a leaky, rusty hull that at times forced workers to pump out about 2,000 gallons (7,570 liters) of water per minute from the ...

  6. List of battleships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    The United States Navy began the construction of battleships with USS Texas in 1892, although its first ship to be designated as such was USS Indiana. Texas and USS Maine, [a] commissioned three years later in 1895, were part of the New Navy program of the late 19th century, a proposal by then Secretary of the Navy William H. Hunt to match ...

  7. List of museum ships in North America - Wikipedia

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    Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum, North Little Rock, Arkansas 34°45′08″N 92°16′01″W  /  34.75227°N 92.26688°W  / 34.75227; -92.26688 earl Harbor participant

  8. USS Arkansas (BB-33) - Wikipedia

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    USS Arkansas (BB-33) was a dreadnought battleship, the second member of the Wyoming class, built by the United States Navy. She was the third ship of the US Navy named in honor of the 25th state, and was built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. She was laid down in January 1910, launched in January 1911, and commissioned into the Navy in ...

  9. List of maritime museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco Maritime National Park Association, USS Pampanito: Y California: San Francisco: National Liberty Ship Memorial: California: San Pedro: Los Angeles Maritime Museum: California: Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Maritime Museum: Y California: Sausalito: Spaulding Wooden Boat Center: California: Vallejo: Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum