MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - It’s a floating time capsule along the lakeshore, with a unique link to U.S. history. The building of the Navy’s secret weapons connects Manitowoc to a turning point in World ...
The USS Cobia submarine sank 13 ships and rescued seven downed American pilots during World War II. The US Navy submarine is open to the public for tours at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc.
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Yet during World War II, the crew of a brand-new destroyer escort, USS Buckley, did just that by slugging it out in hand-to-hand combat with German sailors from U-66 in the middle of the Atlantic. For ...
Some truly legendary submarines saw combat in World War II, with Germany's formidable U-boats being some of the best known. Naval travel was essential to opposing nations in order to transport weapons ...
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The first USS Utah was lost in the attack on Pearl Harbor, and no other ship was named for the Copper State until Saturday’s ...
I toured the USS Cobia, a World War II submarine that sank 13 ships and received 4 battle stars. Take a look inside. The USS Cobia submarine sank 13 ships and rescued seven downed American pilots ...
The Green Bay Packers are partnering with the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation again for their annual initiative that brings awareness to the more than 100 types of cancer and encourages fans to do an ...
The US Navy submarine is open to the public for tours at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc. Visitors can walk through its torpedo rooms, control room, and bunks that held its crew of 80 men.