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Forum: San Francisco 07-31-2012, 07:16 PM
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Posted By OldHoodoo
I don't know how the Mare Island project is...

I don't know how the Mare Island project is doing, I have to remain neutral in that regard. I am very discouraged at trying to get national media attention to the Olympia, there is a huge wall of...
Forum: Houston 07-04-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,772
Posted By OldHoodoo
The Texas belongs to the State of Texas but the...

The Texas belongs to the State of Texas but the actual brains of the Texas preservation effort is the Battleship Texas Foundation.
https://www.battleshiptexas.org/
I know that there is about 25...
Forum: San Francisco 07-04-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,734
Posted By OldHoodoo
1898 USS Olympia trying to come home

The Mare Island Historic Park Foundation is attempting to save what is probably the one surviving US Warship that is equal to the USS Constitution of Ware of 1812 fame, the 1898 USS Olympia. I won't...
Forum: Philadelphia 07-04-2012, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,525
Posted By OldHoodoo
Philadelphia losing the 1898 USS Olympia

I'm a native Texan but I was raised in Levittown so I will always have an affinity for Philly and will aways be part Pennsylvanian in my heart. Therefore, I can feel some regret that Philly is...
Forum: Houston 07-04-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,772
Posted By OldHoodoo
Interesting enough RiponredTJ, the USS Texas also...

Interesting enough RiponredTJ, the USS Texas also served for a time in the 6th Battle Squadron of the Royal Navy in World War I. The dreadnought HMS Canada was serving in the first battle squadron at...
Forum: Houston 07-04-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,772
Posted By OldHoodoo
USS Texas BB-35 it's now or never

The USS Texas BB-35 is not just a Texas shrine, it represents the last of it's kind and as such has both national and international value. However, the Texas has been pretty much put under the...
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