Name/Title
Cruiser Texas deck plankEntry/Object ID
2025.1014.71Description
Plaque made to honor Peter Fiedler as a "plank owner" of USS Texas (CGN-39). Cruiser's crest to the right of information plates.Context
USS Texas (CGN-39) was the 3rd ship named USS Texas. She was a Virginia-class nuclear guided-missile cruiser commissioned from September 10, 1977, to July 16, 1993. She entered the nuclear recycling program on October 1, 1999.
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 CollectionsMade/Created
Date made
circa Sep 10, 1977Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PlaqueNomenclature Sub-Class
Organizational ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
