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2. Houston Yacht Club - Wikipedia

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   Founded. 1897. Location. 3620 Miramar Drive, Shoreacres, TX 77571 United States. Website. www .houstonyachtclub .com. The Houston Yacht Club is the oldest yacht club in Texas. [1] In LaPorte, near Houston, [2] it is a member of the Gulf Yachting Association .

3. Elissa (ship) - Wikipedia

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   The tall ship Elissa is a three- masted barque. She is based in Galveston, Texas, and is one of the oldest ships sailing today. Launched in 1877, she is now a museum ship at the Texas Seaport Museum. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990. The Texas Legislature designated Elissa the official tall ship of Texas in 2005.

4. Fireboats in Houston - Wikipedia

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   The Port Houston, completed in 1926, was the first fireboat in Houston. [1] She was retired, in 1950, when she was replaced by the Captain Crotty. In 1971 the Texas legislature added new responsibilities to the Port Authority, which acquired an additional vessel, in 1973, the Captain W.L Farnsworth. In 1983 the Captain Crotty was retired when ...

5. CS Bayou City - Wikipedia

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   CS. Bayou City. C.S. Army Gunboat Bayou City (1861-1865) was a 165-foot side-wheel steamboat built for commercial use at Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1859. Serving as a mail boat between Galveston and Houston, Texas, the ship was chartered on 26 September 1861 by Comdr. W. Hunter, CSN, commanding the Texas Marine Department, from the Houston ...

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7. Houston Ship Channel - Wikipedia

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   Houston Ship Channel. Coordinates: 29°42′30″N 95°00′18″W. The Buffalo Bayou portion of the Houston Ship Channel. The Houston Ship Channel, in Houston, Texas, is part of the Port of Houston, one of the busiest seaports in the world. [1] The channel is the conduit for ocean-going vessels between Houston-area terminals and the Gulf of ...