Is the Texas still floating, or is she dry-docked? We were there 10-15 years ago and there was a PT Boat nearby being restored. What happened to it?
While not a "first" associated with Texas, do I recall correctly that she shelled the beaches at Normandy and Iwo?
Also, it isn't WWII, but I believe something else happened just a little SE of her present berth....?
While not a "first" associated with Texas, do I recall correctly that she shelled the beaches at Normandy and Iwo?
Also, it isn't WWII, but I believe something else happened just a little SE of her present berth....?