"The Submariners Memorial. The U.S.S. Cobia (SS245) on her last sea voyage to Manitowoc, Wisconsin, where she is permanently moored as a memorial to submarine men throughout the world, and to the builders of the 28 Manitowoc built submarines. Keel laid - March 17, 1943; Launched: November 28, 1943; Commissioned: March 29, 1944; Length: 311' 9"; Beam: 27' 3"; Draft: 15' 3" Depth: 300'; Speed surfaced: 20.25; submerged: 8.75. Cobia completed 6 war patrols in the Pacific during World War II, sinking 13 Japanese ships. 7 downed American fliers were rescued. Cobia is open to the public for guided tours."