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Welcome to the Texas Navy Association website!
This is the official Texas Navy, Inc dba: Texas Navy Association website, establishing a contact point for all Texas Navy fans. Our website contains numerous historical references for you to navigate, enjoy and learn about the tiny Texas Navy and how they were instrumental to the establishment of Texas! We welcome and encourage you to join our journey of promoting our very rich history by becoming a member.
Our quarterly newsletter is full of interesting articles about the activities and upcoming events! Find out more about the Texas Navy Association and Read More now!
Thank you! for taking the time to visit the Texas Navy Association website and explore our Website Donation Page. As a Volunteer organization, every dollar has a direct impact of accomplishing our mission. The mission of the association is to preserve and promote the little known but gallant history of the 1835-1846 Texas Navy. The TNA funds museum exhibits, educational videos, history teacher education, Texas history curricula and educational events, along with events commemorating the Texas Navy and it’s role in Texas History. It is through this education and presentation of our history that we assure our future generations have an appreciation of how Texas became the great State it is. The Texas Navy, Inc. dba The Texas Navy Association is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization (FEIN:74-1736182). Gifts to The Texas Navy Association are tax-deductible to the fullest extend allowed by law. |
Texian Navy Day Celebration | The First Hero of the Texas Navy … Was a Civilian by Chris Kneupper and Bill Turner, 28-Feb-2026 |
THE 2026 TEXAS NAVY ASSOCIATION 7TH GRADE ESSAY TOPIC
In honor of the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America the TNA asks you to Explain the Battle of Campeche and How It Changed History.
Download your essay packet with the link below
*SQUADRON CONTACTS
C. E. Hawkins ((Galveston) Admiral Andy Hall (maritimetexas@gmail.com)
E. W.Moore (Austin) Admiral Wayne Zeischang (waynez1122@gmail.com)
M.B. Lamar (Houston Yacht Club) Admiral Robert Williams (apachenite@aol.com )
Sam Houston (Lakewood Yacht Club) Admiral Linda Etling (lsetling20@gmail.com)
Invincible Charles Patterson (Chazpatt@aol.com)
Tom Toby (Houston) Charles Duke (dukelaw1@sbcglobal.net)
Samuel May Williams (San Antonio) Admiral Jimmy Peet (admpeet@texasnavy.com)
TNA Zavala (Coastal Bend/Boca Chica) TNA Brad Chilcote (tnszavala@gmail.com)
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