Texas is a state that prides itself on its particular spirit in independence. Largely, it stems from the famous Texas ...

Sailors in a motor launch rescue a survivor from the water alongside the sunken USS West Virginia (BB-48) during or shortly ...

On a summer night in 1892, the SS Western Reserve set out for a leisurely cruise through the Great Lakes. But disaster struck midway through the voyage and the ship, considered one of the safest ...

And perhaps most importantly, what happens now? That said, no one is happier to begin a new chapter for the USS Texas than foundation CEO Tony Gregory. "We feel like [the vote] opens up a whole ...

After 132 years, the wreck of a ship that sank in Lake Superior has been found. The wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, 1892, was discovered about 60 miles from Whitefish ...

WHITEFISH POINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Researchers announced they discovered remains of the 300-foot steel steamship Western Reserve in the middle of Lake Superior. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical ...

They eventually continued their journey, and a gale overtook the ship. Around 9 p.m. on Aug. 30, 1892, the "Western Reserve" started to break up and sink. The Minch family and crew were able to ...

The USS Texas, known for its storied past as the last World War I dreadnought battleship, has finally anchored its future at Pier 15 in Galveston. The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees ended ...

which met its doom in 1892. The discovery was made in the summer of 2024 with marine sonic technology aboard the society's research vessel, the David Boyd. The GLSHS confirmed the find ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KLBK) – In its latest update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) reported 198 cases of measles across West Texas. The number of cases in neighboring New Mexico ...

After more than a year of uncertainty, Battleship Texas will now be moored at Pier 15 in Galveston. The decision to move the USS Texas — the last remaining World War I dreadnought battleship ...