Wisconsin
Manitowoc
City of Manitowoc

USS Cobia

USS Cobia is a Gato-class submarine, formerly of the United States Navy, named for the cobia. Cobia was designated a National Historic Landmark for her service in World War II, which included service in the Pacific, where she earned four battle stars.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 1943 Gato-class submarine
  • Also known as: “Cobia” and “SS-245”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wisconsin Maritime Museum and Manitowoc County Courthouse.

Museum
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
The is a maritime museum in the port and shipbuilding city of , . It preserves and teaches about the maritime history of the Great Lakes and Wisconsin.

Courthouse
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a three-story domed courthouse located in . It houses the circuit court and government offices of . is situated 1,700 feet southwest of USS Cobia.

Museum
Photo: AltioraPeto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rahr–West Art Museum is an art museum in . It is located in the Joseph Vilas Jr. House, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 2,600 feet north of USS Cobia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manitowoc-Two Rivers and Manitowoc Rapids.

Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Manitowoc and Two Rivers are a pair of harbor cities along the Lake Michigan shoreline in . With a population of around 34,000 and 11,000 respectively, the two cities have been known for their maritime activities, and are a popular gateway to scenic to the north by Highway 42.

Suburb
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,520 at the 2000 census. is situated 2½ miles west of USS Cobia.

Neighborhood
Manitowoc Rapids is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,520 at the 2000 census. is situated 3½ miles northwest of USS Cobia.

USS Cobia

Latitude
44.09251° or 44° 5′ 33″ north
Longitude
-87.65564° or 87° 39′ 20″ west
Inception
1943
Open location code
86PJ38VV+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170663776
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q3061562
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Satellite Map

Discover USS Cobia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“USS Cobia” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “海鱺號潛艇”
  • Danish: “USS Cobia”
  • French: “USS Cobia”
  • Irish: “USS Cobia”
  • Japanese: “コビア”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “USS Cobia”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس سوکلا (اس‌اس-۲۴۵)”
  • Persian: “یواس‌اس سوکلا”
  • Polish: “USS Cobia”
  • Swedish: “USS Cobia”
  • Vietnamese: “USS Cobia (SS-245)”
  • Vietnamese: “USS Cobia”
  • “USS Cobia”

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Highlights include Fishing Manitowc River and Grain unloading tower.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “USS Cobia”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.