New HPU Gives WWII Sub New Life (.PDF Download)

    Oct. 9, 2014

    A popular attraction at San Francisco’s historic Fisherman’s Wharf is its World War II submarine, the USS Pampanito. More than 110,000 people visit the Pampanito annually, a Balao-class submarine which had six combat patrols in the Pacific War and is now a U.S. National Historic Landmark. Operated by the non-profit San Francisco Maritime National Park Assn., the Pampanito has been restored...

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