USS Texas
second-class battleship of the United States Navy
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USS Texas
Summary
USS Texas is a pre-dreadnought battleship[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of pre_dreadnought_battleship entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- USS Texas's instance of is recorded as pre-dreadnought battleship[3].
- USS Texas's instance of is recorded as shipwreck[4].
- USS Texas is operated by United States Navy[5].
- Texas is named after USS Texas[6].
- USS Texas was followed by USS Maine[7].
- USS Texas's manufacturer is recorded as Norfolk Naval Shipyard[8].
- USS Texas's Commons category is recorded as USS Texas (ship, 1895)[9].
- USS Texas's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
- USS Texas's powered by is recorded as steam engine[11].
- USS Texas's armament is recorded as 12"/35 caliber Mark I gun[12].
- USS Texas's armament is recorded as 6 inch/35 caliber Mark III gun[13].
- USS Texas's armament is recorded as 6 inch/30 caliber Mark 3[14].
- USS Texas was part of the conflict Spanish–American War[15].
- USS Texas's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.719444444444, 'longitude': -76.083333333333}[16].
- USS Texas's service entry is recorded as August 15, 1895[17].
- USS Texas's service retirement is recorded as October 10, 1911[18].
- USS Texas's significant event is recorded as order[19].
- USS Texas's significant event is recorded as keel laying[20].
- USS Texas's significant event is recorded as ship launching[21].
- USS Texas's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[22].
- USS Texas's significant event is recorded as ship recommissioning[23].
- USS Texas's significant event is recorded as striking[24].
- USS Texas's topic's main category is recorded as Category:USS Texas (ship, 1895)[25].
- USS Texas's location of creation is recorded as Portsmouth[26].
- USS Texas's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships[27].
Why It Matters
USS Texas ranks in the top 5% of pre_dreadnought_battleship entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (381 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]