Commissioned in 1914, the Battleship Texas is the only
surviving battleship to have served in both world wars.
In 1948 Texas citizens launched a state-wide fund drive to bring her
to Texas and become the nation's first memorial battleship.

John reading everything before we can even board the ship

Pam checks out the Quarterdeck....

and John takes aim at the boats in the ship channel

The San Jacinto Monument in the background

A self guided tour, visitors can climb all over the ship,
some go all the way to the top!!

(click for full size)

John checks out the crew's quarters below the deck
There is a LOT to read down there......:)

San Jacinto Historical Park Website

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