USS Texas Battles to Find a Permanent Home After Major ... the battleship there even though it’d be moored next to another WWII icon, the Essex-class aircraft carrier, USS Lexington (CV-16).

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 ...

Ending years of sometimes contentious deliberations, the Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday afternoon to berth the Battleship Texas at Pier 15, securing a long-term home for the ...

Following its commission in 1943, the USS Lexington was a combat aircraft carrier with the 5th Fleet at Pearl Harbor during World War II ... just north of the Texas State Aquarium and about ...