Four warships of the U.S. Navy have been named the USS Texas for the State of Texas:
USS Texas was a pre-dreadnought battleship that was in commission from 1895 to 1911.
USS Texas is a New York-class dreadnought battleship that was in commission from 1914 to 1948. In 1948, she was decommissioned and immediately became a museum ship near Houston.
USS Texas was in commission from 1977 to 1993. She was the second Virginia-class nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser.
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Texas
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