Manitowoc-built WWII sub crew survived major combat ordeal

Title

Manitowoc-built WWII sub crew survived major combat ordeal

Source

Herald Times Reporter

Rights

Herald Times Reporter

Language

English

Article Title

Manitowoc-built WWII sub crew survived major combat ordeal

Article Author

Karen Duvalle

Date and page of Newspaper

Herald Times Reporter 11/13/2024 p. 1A

Description

Details the history of the USS Puffer (SS 268) submarine that was built in Manitowoc and deployed in WWII. Focusses on the depth-charge attack on the vessel on October 9, 1943.

Subject

USS Puffer (SS 268); Marvin Jensen; WWII

Citation

“Manitowoc-built WWII sub crew survived major combat ordeal,” Manitowoc Genealogy and Local History Database, accessed April 18, 2026, https://collections.manitowoclibrary.org/items/show/184600.

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