The motor torpedo boat (MTB), also known as the patrol torpedo (PT) boat, has acquired its own special swashbuckling aura since the American Civil War, when a Union boat armed with spar torpedoes ...

PT 459 was a Higgens-built boat and you can see the difference in the hull design when compared to the Elco boat PT 48 at right. Robert Iannnucci's Fleet Obsolete of Kingston acquired the hull in ...

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PT-109 Initial History and Specifications Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 was built by the Electric Launch Company, now known as Elco Motor Yachts, headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey.

The renovated PT-305 boat, USS Sudden Jerk, photographed at the National World War II Museum's STEM Innovation Gallery in New Orleans, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024.

For the crew of PT-109, it was never every man for himself. At one point Kennedy swam for five straight hours while towing his boat’s badly burned engineer, Patrick McMahon. Years later Kennedy ...

Melville Park displays remnants of an engineering feat that expanded a natural waterway to serve a PT boat training base.

A boat's history affects its value - check the history of this 1999 Manitou Pontoon and avoid buying a previously damaged boat. Suggested List – We have included manufacturer's suggested retail ...

Under the command of Lt. Isadore Kovar, PT-137 missed a Japanese destroyer — and crippled a cruiser instead.