Battleship Texas (BB-35) - La Porte, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
N 29° 45.305 W 095° 05.363
15R E 297968 N 3293475
The USS Texas (Battleship Texas) is a notable piece of Naval history. The San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site is a large area to cover, give yourself the time to spend here.
Waymark Code: WMXXDD
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 03/12/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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On display (on dry land) at the Battleship Texas at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.

I tried to transcribe what was stamped on it, but much of it was unreadable. (Please add or correct info if you visit)

Bueng Serial Number 8188
USS Texas
USS New York
LH No.1 Wt. 7683

Pitch
maximum 20 ft 11 1/2 in
minimum 13 ft 11 1/2 in
SK 2000 1915



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