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Remembering Manitowoc’s shipbuilders I write this on May 28. On that day in 1944, one of the 28 submarines built at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company was launched. It was the USS Lagarto.
Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company built 28 of the best built submarines in the U.S. Navy. However, the sub floating in the Manitowoc River for the last 54 years was not built here.
MANITOWOC – Wisconsin Maritime Museum is celebrating the legacy of Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company building 28 submarines for World War II with a "28 Boats, 28 Days" campaign in February.
Remembering Manitowoc’s shipbuilders I write this on May 28. On that day in 1944, one of the 28 submarines built at the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company was launched. It was the USS Lagarto.
The submarine has been docked in the Manitowoc River for 55 years and, while it wasn't one of the 28 submarines built by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company for the U.S. Navy, it is identical to those ...
28 of the best-built submarines in the US Navy were built by Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company. USS Cobia isn't one of them. Here's why it's here.
The SAGINAW, built by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company, was launched as the JOHN J. BOLAND on May 9, 1953.