The 108-year-old dreadnought, that served in both world wars, made it to Galveston ahead of schedule. Brett Coomer/Staff photographer Show More Show Less 3 of36 Bruce Bramlett, executive director and COO of The Battleship Texas Foundation, talks on the phone after the ship was towed into a dry dock for major repairs Wednesday, Aug. The $35 million overhaul will begin soon. Jon Shapley/Staff photographer Show More Show Less 2 of36 The Battleship Texas is towed into a dry dock for major repairs Wednesday, Aug. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateġ of36 The Battleship Texas is towed into the Houston Ship Channel as it makes its way to Galveston for repairs Wednesday, Aug. It also warns not to watch from the Fred Hartman Bridge, which is illegal and dangerous. The Foundation encourages people not to watch from the ship's current home at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site because the site will be closed. It’s been a busy day for all of us aboard ship but we have Galveston Island in sight! /rwEkD5ObHw- Battleship Texas AugWhere can you not watch the Battleship Texas move? The 110-year-old Battleship Texas will take a daunting journey from its current home off the San Jacinto shoreline to a drydock in Galveston on Wednesday morning for $35 million in repairs to the ship’s hull. The live stream may stop during this time, and resume at the end of the dry-docking process. The process of getting the ship out of the water to dry dock could take much longer crews expect to complete this between late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. Between 4 and 5 p.m., the ship is expected to arrive at Gulf Copper Galveston where it will undergo repairs.Ī HISTORIC SHIP: 10 things to know about the 110-year-old Battleship Texas, which is about to set sail for Galveston The Texas is expected to cross the Texas City Dike between 2 to 3 p.m., and enter the Galveston Ship Channel between 3 and 4 p.m. and cross the Fred Hartman Bridge between 11 and 12. The ship is expected to enter the Houston Ship Channel between 6 and 7:30 a.m. when the work starts at the ship's current home at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. The Foundation will start live streaming at 3 a.m. The live feed may be paused throughout the day but will return when possible. Here's a live feed from the Battleship Texas Foundation: The foundation will live stream the event on its Youtube channel and Facebook group.
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How to watch the Battleship Texas's Galveston journeyĬan't be there in person? No worries. VISUAL ESSAY: The Battleship Texas is headed to Galveston right now. The Foundation is working on plans for closer viewing opportunities when the ship is dry-docked at a later date. The ship is making the journey to a dry dock in Galveston for a complete overhaul of the 108-year-old dreadnought, that served in both world wars.
People watch as the Battleship Texas is towed past Atkinson Island from a spot at El Jardin Beach Park Wednesday, Aug.
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