In the two world wars the USS Texas was active in, it was only hit twice. The second time was in the navigation deck, killing the navigator and injuring another crew member, Emil Saul. "I was ...

In 1914, the Texas was at the New York Navy Yard, undergoing the installation of fire-control equipment, when Mexican federal troops detained an American gunboat crew at Tampico.

War stories will be told, old friendships rekindled and lost brothers remembered when five former USS Texas crew members reunited this morning on the ship where they worked more than 65 years ago ...

USS Texas springs new leaks By Allan Turner June 25, 2012 HOUSTON — Sixty-eight years ago Monday, the USS Texas engaged in a desperate duel with German shore batteries in the Battle of Cherbourg.

Texans honor USS Texas Sep 12, 2006 at 10:18 ... were witnessed the submarine's arrival to the port early Monday morning with its 134 crew members led by Captain John Litherland.

The USS Texas to stay put after negotiations end between port officials and the Battleship Foundation. By Yvette Orozco, Staff writer Oct 25, 2024. ... the stories of her crew, ...