NavSource Naval History
Battleship Texas
BB - 35
Special Feature
July 6, 2002
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72k | Looking aft from the Quad 40mm mount, Below is one of Texas's 5"/51 secondary guns, above are 2 3" AA and another Quad 40MM. Note the young man training the 3" gun on the cargo ship moored across the Houston Ship Channel, Much like his Grandfather might have done 60 years ago. High Resolution Image 243k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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65k | 2 of Texas's port side 3" anti aircraft guns. High Resolution Image 461k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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48k | Looking up at Texas's navigation bridge and cage mast. High Resolution Image 159k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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68k | View of the cage mast from the rear of the conning tower. High Resolution Image 210k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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77k | Climbing up to the navigation bridge, Search light and lookout platforms. High Resolution Image 246k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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78k | From the navigation bridge looking down at the port side Quad 40mm and single 20mm AA guns. High Resolution Image 252k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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83k | From the navigation bridge looking forward over the 14" gun mounts, Note base mounts for missing 20mm AA guns on top of the #2 mount. High Resolution Image 266k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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77k | From the navigation bridge looking forward down the centerline of the ship over the 14" gun mounts. High Resolution Image 557k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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77k | From the starboard bridge wing looking aft to the starboard side antiaircraft batteries. 2 quad 40mm, 2 3" AA guns. Also note starboard "Flag Bag" High Resolution Image 651k |
© D. N. Dunham Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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101k | Looking down into Quad 40mm Anti Aircraft mount on the starboard side, good view of the gun layout. High Resolution Image 319k |
© P. R. Yarnall Navsource Naval History 2002 |
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