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USS Texas was a pre-dreadnought battleship built by the United States in the early 1890s. The first American battleship commissioned, [1] she was built in reaction to the acquisition of modern armored warships by several South American countries, and meant to incorporate the latest developments in naval tactics and design.
Four warships of the U.S. Navy have been named the USS Texas for the State of Texas: USS Texas (1892) was a pre-dreadnought battleship that was in commission from 1895 to 1911. 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 ...
USS Iowa (BB-61) 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. ...
For reused names, "USS Shipname" is an index page for the ships of that name; ... USS Texan ; USS Texas (1892, BB-35, DLGN-39/CGN-39, SSN-775) Th
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USS Texas (BB-35) is a museum ship in Galveston and former United States Navy New York-class battleship. She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned on 12 March 1914. She was launched on 18 May 1912 and commissioned on 12 March 1914.
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 ...
USS Texas (1892) Timeline of battleships of the United States Navy; Z. SMS Zrínyi This page was last edited on 1 August 2020, at 20:48 (UTC). Text is available ...