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The USS Texas, battleship from both world wars, begins trip for $35 million repairs

The greatest challenge in recent years for the only surviving battleship that served in both world wars has been a leaky hull that's raised concerns it could sink.

People watch as the USS Texas is moved from the dock Wednesday in La Porte, Texas.
People watch as the USS Texas is moved from the dock Wednesday in La Porte, Texas.Read moreDavid J. Phillip / AP