Name/Title
Texas Navy Admiral certificateEntry/Object ID
2025.1014.4Scope and Content
Certificate with Texas and Texas Navy flag with the 1840 sloop-of-war Texas/Austin, and Battleship Texas. Certificate acknowledged Peter Bernard Fiedler Jr. as an Admiral in the Texas Navy on May 4, 1976, which is after the launch on Cruiser Texas. Signed by Texas governor Dolph Briscoe.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 CollectionsLexicon
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
circa May 4, 1976
