NavSource Naval History
Battleship Texas
BB - 35
Special Feature
July 6, 2002
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63k | From the bow looking aft. High Resolution Image 430k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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57k | Bows on view from the head of her slip. High Resolution Image 191k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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48k | Good view of her beam, Also showing her mooring system that allows her to ride the tide. High Resolution Image 369k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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45k | From the right side of the slip looking forward. Note the plated over gun ports near the bow that once housed 2 - 5" guns of original secondary armament. Also seen here is a good view of her mooring system. High Resolution Image 332k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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56k | From the right side of the slip looking at the conning tower and cage mast. Note the 3 5"/51 guns of her secondary battery, 3", 40mm and 20mm antiaircraft guns. High Resolution Image 176k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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56k | From the right side of the slip looking aft, the 3 rear 14" main battery mounts, aft mast, gangway and mooring system. High Resolution Image 407k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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53k | From the gangway looking aft, the 2 rear 14" main battery mounts, 20mm amd 40mm AA Mounts. Note the plated over gun ports near the stern that once housed 2 - 5" guns of original secondary armament. High Resolution Image 163k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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69k | From the face of the number 1 14" mount looking forward, The San Jacinto Momument appears to be targeted. High Resolution Image 505k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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98k | Inside the #1 14" mount, 4 powder bags are ready to be placed into the starboard 14" gun. High Resolution Image 707k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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76k | Quad 40mm Anti Aircraft gun on the port side of the #2 14" Mount. Note the splinter shield is only 1/4" thick. High Resolution Image 249k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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