Dec 11, 2025 · The iconic Battleship Texas is undergoing a $75 million restoration in Galveston, featuring welding, carpentry, painting, and major repairs to preserve this historic ship.

Jul 25, 2025 · The deal to permanently moor the historic battleship, the former USS Texas (BB-35), at the Port of Galveston was finalized this week, the ship’s non-profit foundation announced.

Dec 12, 2025 · GALVESTON, Texas — The tide is turning for Battleship Texas as it reaches new milestones in its multimillion-dollar renovation in Galveston. The historic battleship performed its duty …

Dec 11, 2025 · Despite some lingering dings, dents and rusty bits on the 111-year-old Battleship Texas, crews have made historic progress on a restoration that could bring the world’s last surviving...

Aug 24, 2024 · Battleship Texas will remain at Gulf Copper Shipyard while the ship’s new home in Galveston, Texas, is prepared. Additional steel work, replacement of the ship’s deck, further …

Jul 25, 2025 · Work is almost complete on the former United States Navy New York-class battleship USS Texas (BB-35), and this week, it was announced that the famed warship, the only surviving …

Dec 11, 2025 · Crews at Gulf Copper in Galveston have replaced hull plates, restored decking and refitted guns on Battleship Texas as part of a $70–75M overhaul aiming for a 2026 reopening.

Aug 16, 2025 · In October, the Board cut off negotiations between themselves and the ship's caretakers, the Battleship Texas Foundation, which turned out to be the push necessary to close the deal.

Dec 24, 2025 · Battleship Texas’ $75M Galveston restoration is progressing, with deck blasting done and East Texas trapezoidal boards being fitted.

The Battleship Texas, the last surviving World War I–era dreadnought, has reached a milestone in its $75 million restoration, with crews eliminating all leaks and advancing structural repairs ahead of a …