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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.
The deal to permanently moor the historic battleship, the former USS Texas (BB-35), at the Port of Galveston was finalized ...
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, ...
The historic Battleship Texas now has an official home in Galveston after a lease agreement was signed today for Pier 15, ...
Guests sailing from Galveston may be docked within feet of one of the US Navy's most historic battleships, USS Texas.
Galveston got a step closer to achieving what many see as a big win Tuesday when the Wharves Board of Trustees approved an ...
The Battleship Texas Foundation and the Port of Galveston have reached a critical, though unglamorous, stage in securing the ...
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 ...
The aging Battleship Texas will have a new caretaker and be temporarily moved to Alabama for much-needed repairs under a bill that could be headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. But the bill doesn ...
"The battleship Texas, at this time, was considered the finest ship in the Navy," Bramlett said. "You're looking again at a piece of history that was at just about every major battle of WWII.