The shipbuilding tradition of Manitowoc played a significant role in the success of this campaign, which ultimately turned the tide to end the second World War. To recognize the 80th anniversary ...
USS Puffer (SS 268), the fourth submarine constructed by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company during World War II, was launched on Nov. 22, 1942. Over nine successful patrols in the Pacific ...
Shipbuilding history:Manitowoc-built WWII submarine USS Puffer survived one of the most intense depth-charge attacks on record “We are incredibly honored to receive the Golden Compass Award from ...
Special to Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin USS Puffer (SS 268), the fourth submarine constructed by the Manitowoc Shipbuilding Company during World War II, was launched ...
West and Lynford E. Geer, bought the plant from H. B. & G. B. Burger at Manitowoc and developed it into a modern shipbuilding plant of especially effective equipment. The location is ideal ...