USS Manitowoc

USS Manitowoc

USS "Manitowoc" has been the name of two ships in the United States Navy.

*USS "Manitowoc" (PF-61), a "Tacoma"-class frigate, served from 1944 to 1946 until transferred to the USCG.
*USS "Manitowoc" (LST-1180), a tank landing ship, served from 1973 until 1993.


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