USS Texas - The Last of the Dreadnoughts
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- Опубліковано 11 жов 2023
- The USS Texas (BB-35) is a historic battleship that served in both World War I and World War II. Launched in 1912 and commissioned in 1914, it was the first battleship in the United States Navy to be equipped with 14-inch guns.
The USS Texas is known for its significant role in the Normandy landings during World War II, providing fire support for the Allied forces during the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. The Texas participated in both World Wars and is a symbol of American naval strength and history. Today, the USS Texas is a museum ship, allowing visitors to explore its storied past and learn about the history of naval warfare. Its historical significance make it a popular destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in United States Naval heritage.
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One of the many war vessels i have on my bucketlist to visit.
The new home port has been found! She'll be at Pier 21 in Galveston, Texas, right across the channel from where she's currently drydocked!
Thank you! wonderful video!!
Saw her yesterday in drydock . Staying in Galveston