Download or read book UNITED STATES SHIP TEXAS THE ELDORADO ADVENTURE written by Captain Eugene Ray Martin and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-11-06 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: President Roosevelt in 1941 sent the twenty-seven-year-old battleship Texas and her mini task force on an important mission to an American territory. Not to protect that territory, but to salvage their wealth before the Japanese can obtain that wealth and use it to build more weapons of war. Their primary goal was to avoid frightening or threating the Japanese, thus giving the Japanese an excuse to start a war. At that time the Japanese were rattling their sabers. The Americans