Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p USS Manitowoc (PF-61), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Manitowoc, Wisconsin.Originally designated PG-169, she was reclassified PF-61 on 15 April 1943 and laid down under a Maritime Commission contract by the Globe Shipbuilding Company in Superior, Wisconsin, on 26 August; launched on 30 November, sponsored by Mrs. Martin Georgenson; and delivered to the Maritime Commission on 27 September 1944. She was then ferried to New Orleans, Louisiana via the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal and the Mississippi River for acquisition by the Navy. She was commissioned on 24 October 1944.. }
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- USS_Manitowoc_(PF-61) abstract "USS Manitowoc (PF-61), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Manitowoc, Wisconsin.Originally designated PG-169, she was reclassified PF-61 on 15 April 1943 and laid down under a Maritime Commission contract by the Globe Shipbuilding Company in Superior, Wisconsin, on 26 August; launched on 30 November, sponsored by Mrs. Martin Georgenson; and delivered to the Maritime Commission on 27 September 1944. She was then ferried to New Orleans, Louisiana via the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal and the Mississippi River for acquisition by the Navy. She was commissioned on 24 October 1944.".