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The deal to permanently moor the historic battleship, the former USS Texas (BB-35), at the Port of Galveston was finalized ...
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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, ...
Guests sailing from Galveston may be docked within feet of one of the US Navy's most historic battleships, USS Texas.
The deal to permanently moor the historic battleship, the former USS Texas (BB-35), at the Port of Galveston was finalized ...
The Problem: 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.
-The USS Texas (BB-35) is in Galveston for a $75 million overhaul that includes replacing over 700 tons of steel and restoring its 40-ton foretop.
At the same time, progress continues to be made on the New York-class battleship USS Texas (BB-35) – with the former warship... Peter Suciu August 27, 2024 Fletcher-Class ...
From August 2022 to March 2024, Battleship Texas was dry-docked in Galveston as it underwent repairs. Kyle McClenagan | March 7, 2025, 3:01 PM (Last Updated: March 7, 2025, 3:16 PM) ...