Texas' Number One Informative website about Naval and Maritime History
From the masts of 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA to the original teak deck of the USS CAVALLA, Texas is filled to the brim with historical ships.
Warship Texas News:
In-depth review of the Kirov-class Battlecruisers!
After months of research, the Warship Texas team is proud to release a new in-depth article about the Kirov-class Battlecruisers, the largest non-aircraft carrier-built warship since World War II! The Article has statistics of each ship of the class, including pictures, diagrams, and FREE access to a rare Google Earth Map that documents the latest known locations of these battlewagons! Be sure to stop by and check this one-of-a-kind web page out before it's too late!
Other News:
Our new archives page is now open to the public! Click this link to access the web page!
A new TEXAS NAVAL EVENTS CALENDAR is right down below!! Updates will be given monthly!
Another Online Article is out! Check out our new article on the USS Kearsarge - The ship that never was!!!
The World of Warships: Blitz page has been updated - go check it out!
Warship Texas Youtube Channel Update: A new video about the Tier 7 British Battlecruiser "Rooke" is officially out! Join us and subscribe to the channel in the link down below:
Link to the WARSHIP TEXAS YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@WarshipTexas
UPCOMING ONLINE EXHIBITS: (Version 4!)
Next WoWs Blitz Let's talk about a ship: HNLMS Groningen!
Next Wows Blitz Get Gud: HMS Cossack!
New wiki on mk48.io coming out soon with comprehensive guides and extensive statistics!
Picture of the Month:
Above: Battleship Texas (BB-35) is moored at the Gulf Copper Shipyard in Galveston Texas.
Since being raised from the dry dock in March 2024, the Battleship Texas has been docked at the Gulf Copper Shipyard and Repair, directly opposite the Pier 21 complex (the would-be home of the Texas that also houses the Tall Ship Elissa and the Oil Rig Ocean Star) and adjacent to the Galveston Naval Museum. Currently, the Battlewagon is undergoing a series of repairs with the interior of the ship, the addition of the anti-aircraft guns, and the high superstructure. She is expected to open in Early to Late 2027.
Armament:
Twelve 14-inch/45" Guns
Six 5-inch/51" Secondary Guns
Ten 3-inch/50" Anti-Aircraft Guns
Fifteen+ 20mm and 40mm AA Guns
Naval Events in Texas: Battleship Texas Foundation, National Museum of the Pacific War, Galveston Naval Museum, and the Museum of the American GI