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USS Texas

            USS Texas in early morning light

The Texas was launched in 1914 and is a member of the Dreadnaught class of battleships, the only remaining one of its kind. It served in both World Wars, primarily as a gun platform. During World War II, it shelled enemy coasts in both the Europe and Pacific theaters of operations. It became a museum ship in 1949.

Taken in: United States / Texas / Lynchburg Landing (show map)

Taken on: April 25, 2008

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Battleship

Sets appears in: • State and National Historical Sites • Militaria more » • Houston • Battleship Texas « less

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Camera: Nikon D300, f/11.0, 1/30 sec, 35mm (=52mm), ISO 320 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D300
Lens:	17.0-55.0 mm f/2.8
Aperture:	f/11.0
Exposure Time:	0.033 sec (1/30)
Focal Length:	35mm (35mm equivalent: 52mm)
ISO:	320
Exposure Bias:	-1/3 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Aperture-priority AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Center-weighted average
White Balance:	Auto
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Ver.1.10
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