116 years ago today, on March 12 1910, Greek Pisa-class armored cruiser Georgios Averof was launched at Cantiere navale fratelli Orlando, Livorno, Italy.
MuseumShip at the Naval Tradition Park, Palayio Faliro, Greece
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On March 12 1914, New York-class battleship USS Texas (BB-35) was commissioned, Capt. Albert W. Grant in command.
MuseumShip at Battleship Texas Foundation, LaPorte, TX
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On 11 March 2003, USCGC Lilac (WAGL-227) was bought from a private owner by the non-profit Tug PEGASUS Preservation Project based in New York City, with the intent to transfer ownership to the the newly created Steamer Lilac Project, which happened on January 1st 2004.
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158 years ago today, on 10 March 1868, Dutch ironclad ram ship HNLMS Buffel was launched at Robert Napier and Sons, Glasgow, Scotland.
Museum Ramtorenschip Buffel, Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands
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71 years ago today, on 10 March 1955, Dokkum-class minesweeper HNLMS Sittard (M830) was laid down at Niestern Scheepsbouw Unie, Hellevoetsluis, Netherlands.
MuseumShip at Zeekadetkorps Harlingen, Harlingen, Netherlands
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