Battleship Texas, Galveston

Permanent home for Battleship Texas in limbo after trustees nix Galveston plan
The warship was located for nearly three-quarters of a century at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historical Site, across from the San Jacinto Monument. It was dry docked in 2022 while undergoing $60 million in repairs.
Galveston Wharves trustees sink deal to bring Battleship Texas to Pier 19
Battleship Texas, one of the last remaining vessels to survive both World War I and II, will not be docked at the Port of Galveston's Pier 19, the port's governing body decided Tuesday. The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees entertained a motion in October of last year to bring Battleship Texas to Pier 19,
Battleship Texas deal with Galveston port now dead in the water
The Battleship Texas Foundation's proposed contract with the Galveston Wharves Board was not to the board's liking, and the deal was killed Tuesday afternoon.
Galveston Wharves Board terminates negotiations over Battleship Texas plan
The Battleship Texas has been undergoing renovations and repairs in Galveston since August 2022, but the plan to find it a forever home seems to be snagged in a battle of its own.
Battleship Texas welcomes dignitaries aboard during Navy Week in Galveston
Battleship Texas hosted U.S. Navy dignitaries Wednesday during Navy Week in Galveston. The battleship is one of the last remaining vessels to survive World War I and II. The vessel became part of the community outreach event celebrating and honoring the Navy.
Port of Galveston scuttles Battleship Texas negotiations
The Wharves Board of Trustees unanimously agreed to terminate negotiations to berth the battleship after port officials and Battleship Texas Foundation officials failed to reach an agreement.
Port of Galveston pulls out of Battleship Texas talks
After 12 months of back and forth and citing irreconcilable differences, the Wharves Board of Trustees on Tuesday voted to sink a deal to berth the Battleship Texas
Galveston Wharves Board terminated negotiations with Battleship Texas Foundation
Everything seemed to be in place for the Battleship Texas to have a new permanent home berthed at the Port of Galveston, but now the Galveston Wharves Board has terminated
U.S. Navy Battleship USS Texas Is Now 'Homeless'
The USS Texas (BB-35), the only surviving battleship to have served in both World Wars, remains without a permanent home despite undergoing extensive restoration in Galveston, Texas. While plans initially aimed to berth the historic warship at Seawolf Park alongside other naval vessels,
Navy staff tour Battleship Texas
Sailors and officials with the U.S. Navy on Wednesday toured the Battleship Texas at Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Rig Repair in Galveston as part of Navy Week.
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USS Texas: The U.S. Navy's Homeless Battleship Has a Problem
The USS Texas, a historic battleship that served throughout the 20th century, will not be staying at the Port of Galveston.
Future of Battleship Texas is in limbo
The board said they couldn't reach an agreement with the foundation on the plan to relocate the ship from a repair dock to an ...
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Port's Texas vote opens opportunity for better discussion
The Battleship Texas’ future in Galveston is one of those issues that pretty much demands a loyalty oath. It doesn’t matter ...
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Why Kirby Smart says playing defensive line is like playing the Battleship board game
Though Georgia coach Kirby Smart said movement up front has been a part of the game for "hundreds of years," he did also ...