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Posted on January 25, 2013 · The official tall ship of Texas is headed back home to Galveston this weekend after four months of repairs. The "Elissa" should soon look almost as good as new.

Posted on September 10, 2012 · This morning, the tall ship Elissa begins a short trip from her home in Galveston to a shipyard in Texas City for the start of repairs that should get her sailing in the open water again soon. The people who care for the Elissa say she's a state treasure that needs to be preserved.

Posted on August 23, 2012 · The state's official tall ship heads off for repairs at a Texas City shipyard in a couple of weeks and the people who plan to fix the historic vessel say new money from FEMA will help pay for that work.