totalnavy.com
Online Resource for all things that are Navy!
home of - navalbasehobbies.com & modelshipbuilding.com
PO Box 207    Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Phone: 718-471-5464    Email click here   Fax 718-337-7115
Ship Catalogue Paints & Displays How to Build a Ship! Navy Ball Caps
Books Decals Photo- Etching Ship Art Prints Main Website

Our Customer Service is open from 9:00 am to 8:30 pm EST time call us if you need help. 718-471-5464

If you have any questions or need help call or email us click here for HELP

Battleship USS Texas BB-35

This model for the USS Texas was built by Dave Judy.
kit# BB144 -$325.00   Picture from steelnavy.com.

CLASS - NEW YORK As Built
Displacement 27,000 Tons, Dimensions, 573' (oa) x 95' 3" x 29' 7" (Max)
Armament 10x 14"/45 21 x 5"/51, 56 x 4 x 21" tt.
Armor, 12" Belt, 14" Turrets, 3" Decks, 12" Conning Tower.
Machinery, 28,100 IHP; Vertical, triple expansion engines, 2 screws
Speed, 21 Knots, Crew 1052.
 
Operational and Building Data
Laid down by Newport News, Shipbuilding, Newport News, VA., April 17, 1911.
Launched May 18, 1912.
Commissioned March 12, 1914.
Decommissioned April 21, 1948.
Stricken April 21, 1948.
Fate: Perserved as memorial, San Jacinto Battlefield, 3523 Highway 134, La Porte TX, 77571.Texas

As the ship looks today.