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Is Time Running Out for the USS Cairo?

The USS Cairo, a Civil War-era “ironclad” gunboat, was raised from the Mississippi River in 1964—but if its wood decay ...
Texas. Too wide for the Panama Canal, she had to round South America via the Strait of Magellan, a 16,000-mile tow at five to eight knots with crew swaps planned along the route. Before departure, ...
The USS Cobia, a World War II submarine, is scheduled to return to Manitowoc Oct. 15. This was the vessel's first dry docking ...
The USS Cobia, a World War II submarine, is scheduled to return to Manitowoc Oct. 15. This was the vessel's first dry docking since 1996, a project that cost $1.5 million. While the USS Cobia will be ...