USS Texas (BB-35)

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New York-class battleship United States Navy ship battleship museum ship

USS Texas (BB-35) is a historic U.S. Navy battleship famed for serving in both World War I and World War II and now preserved as a museum ship.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Battleship Texas (BB-35)	2
USS Texas	2
USS Texas (BB-35) canonical	2

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	New York-class battleship ⓘ United States Navy ship ⓘ battleship ⓘ museum ship ⓘ
addedTo	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
armament	10 × 14-inch/45 caliber guns ⓘ anti-aircraft guns ⓘ secondary 5-inch guns ⓘ
awarded	World War I Victory Medal ⓘ five battle stars for World War II service ⓘ
beam	29.0 m ⓘ 95 ft 3 in ⓘ
builder	Newport News Shipbuilding ⓘ
class	New York class ⓘ
commissioned	1914-03-12 ⓘ
constructionSite	Newport News, Virginia ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crewComplement	about 1,000 officers and enlisted (varied over time) ⓘ
decommissioned	1948-04-21 ⓘ
designation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ
displacement	27300 long tons (standard) ⓘ over 34000 long tons (full load) ⓘ
draft	28 ft 6 in ⓘ
era	dreadnought battleship era ⓘ
formerMuseumLocation	San Jacinto Battlefield ⓘ surface form: San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
hullNumber	BB-35 ⓘ
laidDown	1911-04-17 ⓘ
launched	1912-05-18 ⓘ
length	174.6 m ⓘ 573 ft ⓘ
location	Texas ⓘ surface form: Texas, United States
managedBy	Texas Parks and Wildlife Department ⓘ surface form: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (historically)
name	USS Texas (BB-35) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: USS Texas
namesake	Texas ⓘ surface form: State of Texas
notableFor	being one of the first US battleships to control gunfire with directors and rangefinders ⓘ being one of the first US battleships to mount anti-aircraft guns ⓘ being the first US battleship to become a permanent museum ship ⓘ serving in both World War I and World War II ⓘ
NRHPListingDate	1976-11-14 ⓘ
operator	United States Navy ⓘ
ownedBy	Texas ⓘ surface form: State of Texas
participatedIn	Battle of Normandy ⓘ Battle of Iwo Jima ⓘ surface form: Iwo Jima campaign Battle of Okinawa ⓘ surface form: Okinawa campaign Operation Dragoon ⓘ Operation Overlord ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
preservedAs	museum ship ⓘ
propulsion	coal-fired boilers (as built) ⓘ oil-fired boilers (after conversion) ⓘ steam turbines ⓘ
refitted	modernized in the 1920s ⓘ received upgraded anti-aircraft armament during World War II ⓘ
servedAs	flagship in various operations ⓘ
sisterShip	USS New York (BB-34) ⓘ
status	museum ship ⓘ
topSpeed	21 knots ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York-class battleship → hasPart → USS Texas (BB-35) ⓘ

Battle of Santiago de Cuba → involvedShip → USS Texas (BB-35) ⓘ

this entity surface form: USS Texas

San Jacinto Battlefield → hasPart → USS Texas (BB-35) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battleship Texas (BB-35)

National Historic Landmarks in Texas → contains → USS Texas (BB-35) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battleship Texas (BB-35)

BB-34 class → hasUnit → USS Texas (BB-35) ⓘ

USS Texas (BB-35) → name → USS Texas (BB-35) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: USS Texas