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The historic Battleship Texas is set to berth at Galveston's Pier 15 after a new lease agreement, reopening in 2026.
Under a newly forged operating agreement with the Port of Galveston, Battleship Texas Foundation will operate the historic ...
The deal to permanently moor the historic battleship, the former USS Texas (BB-35), at the Port of Galveston was finalized ...
The historic Battleship Texas now has an official home in Galveston after a lease agreement was signed today for Pier 15, ...
The agreement requires the Foundation to develop a severe weather mooring plan for the ship's new berth, enabling it to ...
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The USS Texas Finally Has a Permanent Home
The last surviving battleship to have served in both World Wars has secured a new permanent home at Galveston’s Pier 15, following extensive restoration and amid local controversy.
Guests sailing from Galveston may be docked within feet of one of the US Navy's most historic battleships, USS Texas.
The Battleship Texas Foundation and the Port of Galveston have reached a critical, though unglamorous, stage in securing the ...
Galveston got a step closer to achieving what many see as a big win Tuesday when the Wharves Board of Trustees approved an ...
RELATED: Battleship Texas will make milestone journey to Galveston for $35M repair. The project group dedicated to repairing the Battleship Texas includes the Battleship Texas Foundation, Valkor ...
Battleship Texas is tugged to Galveston Harbor on August 31, 2022. The Battleship Texas, which has been dry-docked for the last 18 months, is headed back into the water to continue its $75 million ...
For decades, the USS Texas was one of the most feared battleships in the U.S. Navy. Armed with anti-aircraft guns during World War I, its crew kept German fleets from severing Allies' supply lines ...