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 sank ...
COLUMBUS -- As they have done for more than 20 years, World War II PT boat veterans gathered for a reunion on the first weekend after Easter. This year Ray and Betty Vrbka of Shelby coordinated the ...
PT-305 recently added another and perhaps final leg to its remarkable journey. The patrol torpedo boat was built in New Orleans in 1943 at the Higgins Industries City Park plant. Tested on Lake ...