Battleship Texas (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students Texas A & M University) In World War I Texas operated with British battleships in the North Sea and protected troop convoys. On April 21, 1948 - the anniversary of Texas independence - it was decommissioned and became a sta
Title | : | Battleship Texas (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students Texas A & M University) |
Author | : | Hugh Power |
Format | : | Hardcover - Pages ( 141 ) |
Rating | : | 4.80 |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Id Book | : | 0890965161 |
Type File | : | PDF, DOC, RTF, ePub |
Battleship Texas, visited by thousands of tourists each year at its berth at San Jacinto, is the lone survivor of the first generation of dreadnoughts, the world's most complex and dominating weapon of the early twentieth century. The ship, the only intact vessel of any nation to have survived both world wars, houses the largest surviving reciprocating engines. When the ship was commissioned in 1914, its class of ship was the most powerful in the world - the most complex product of an industrial nation just beginning to become a force in global events. Over the years the ship underwent a series of modifications to fit it for contemporary warfare. In World War I Texas operated with British battleships in the North Sea and protected troop convoys. In World War II the ship participated in the American landings at Normandy, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. On April 21, 1948 - the anniversary of Texas independence - it was decommissioned and became a state memorial. Beginning in 1988, the Texas Parks
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