The unbelievable career of Charles Rosendahl
Charles was born in Chicago, but moved to Cleburne, Texas as a young child. In 1910 Rosendahl received an appointment to the US Naval Academy in Annapolis from the Cleburne […]
Celebrating Progress: A Bright Future For the USS Texas
A Bright Future for Battleship Texas We are delighted to witness the strides taken in the restoration journey of the USS Texas, a significant piece of maritime history. The recent […]
The Nocturnal, an Antique Navigational Tool
The Nocturnal, an Antique Navigational Tool Similar to an astrolabe or a sundial clock, this nocturnal navigational tool, recovered from the wreck of the La Belle in 1996, was one […]
Unveiling the Lost Legacy: The La Belle Shipwreck and Early French Exploration in North America
Unveiling the Lost Legacy: The La Belle Shipwreck and Early French Exploration in North America The La Belle shipwreck is a fascinating chapter in the history of European exploration in […]
Maritime History Unearthed: Oldest Shipwrecks on the Texas Coast
Photo by Harrison H1 Clock Credit Flickr Maritime History Unearthed: Oldest Shipwrecks on the Texas Coast Did you know? The oldest shipwrecks in the United States are submerged off the […]
Texas Maritime Museum now offering free admission to all visitors!
The Texas Maritime Museum Announces Exciting News: Admission is Now Free to All! Rockport, Texas October 15, 2023 – The Texas Maritime Museum, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich […]
Sea Voyage Through Texas Maritime Museum’s History
Sea Voyage Through Texas Maritime Museum’s History If you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or just someone looking for a unique experience, the Texas Maritime Museum should be on […]
John Harrison’s Revolutionary Maritime Invention
Photo by Harrison H1 Clock Credit Flickr John Harrison’s Revolutionary Maritime Invention A simple invention that helped solve a maritime navigation issue: You may have never heard the name John […]