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Shipwrecks on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas (3 P) Pages in category "Shipwrecks of the Texas coast" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The Mansfield Cut Underwater Archeological District is an 18.31-acre (74,100 m 2) area located near the city of Port Mansfield, Texas, United States, in the waters off Kenedy County and Willacy County, Texas.
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 Galveston Historic Seaport. She was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1990. The Texas Legislature designated Elissa the official tall ship of Texas in 2005. [3]
Shipwrecks like the SS Western Reserve (lost in 1892), the SS D.M. Clemson (lost in 1908), and a pair of World War I-era French minesweepers (the Inkerman and the Cerisoles, both lost in 1918) are ...
at the Baltimore Maritime Museum: 112: USS Texas: Texas 8 December 1976: 113: Ticonderoga (side-paddle-wheel lakeboat) Vermont 29 January 1964: at the Shelburne Museum: 114: USS Torsk: Maryland 14 January 1986: at the Baltimore Maritime Museum: 115: German submarine U-505: Illinois 29 June 1989: Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago: 116 ...
In 1960, the U.S. Supreme Court had ruled that all territory up to 10.35 miles (16.66 km) from the Texas coastline was the property of the state of Texas. On this basis, due to a concern that the excavation should be conducted using scientific archaeological methods, and since this was the oldest shipwreck site to be examined in the Western ...
In 1978, Barto Arnold, the State Marine Archaeologist for the Texas Antiquities Committee (the predecessor to the Texas Historical Commission), proposed a ten-week search for La Salle's ships. In a magnetometer survey of the area of the bay deemed a high probability to be La Belle's location, the expedition found several more recent shipwrecks.