The USS Texas, a historic battleship launched in 1912 and a veteran of both world wars, is undergoing a monumental restoration to preserve it as a museum ship. Summary and Key Points: The USS ...

After being retired following the Second World War, USS Texas became the nation's first battleship to be turned into a floating museum and she was transferred to the Lone Star State. Since April ...

Note: This article has been updated to clarify that Landry's will support the Battleship Texas Foundation in operating the USS Texas as a museum, not operate the museum itself.

Summary and Key Points: The USS Texas, a historic battleship launched in 1912 and a veteran of both world wars, is undergoing a monumental restoration to preserve it as a museum ship. -The $75 ...

After retiring following World War II, the USS Texas became the first battleship to become a permanent floating museum. Ariana is a trending news reporter for Chron, focusing on space ...

The Battleship Texas was towed from one end of Galveston’s Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair to the other Thursday to continue preparing for its return as a historical museum. “It’s not every day you ...

The soon-to-be USS New Jersey will be the third naval vessel named after the state of New Jersey. The first Navy ship named USS New Jersey was a World War I-era battleship commissioned in 1906.

The USS New Jersey, a fast-attack Virginia-class ... following the legendary battleship BB-62 that saw action during WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.

New Jersey's Sandy Hook Bay witnessed the commissioning of the most complex warfare machine ever built in the country — the USS New Jersey, now dubbed as the fastest submarine in the U.S. fleet ...