Texas Navy Vessels

front of 2025.1014.16.1

front of 2025.1014.16.1

Name/Title

Texas Navy Vessels

Entry/Object ID

2025.1014.16.1

Description

Drawn artwork of two ships, the Austin (former Texas) and San Antonio, printed by Port of Galveston Print.

Context

Peter Fiedler was the first captain of the nuclear cruiser USS Texas (CGN-39) from October 1975 to January 1979. He supervised construction, and took official command on September 10, 1977, when the cruiser was commissioned.

Collection

Collection (Peter B. Fiedler), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Paper, Art

Nomenclature Class

Painting T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials