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Why the Battleship Texas may soon be leaving Harris County for good

The century-old dreadnought, currently located near Houston, is in danger of rusting away. The state has ponied up $35 million to save it, but with the condition that it attract enough visitors to pay for its own maintenance.

The Battleship Texas is currently docked in the Houston Ship Channel in LaPorte.

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