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 ...

The 2022-vintage Mogami frigate class bears the same name as a WWII Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) heavy cruiser that was severely damaged during the Battle of Midway in 1942 and finally sunk during ...

Awaiting the Japanese first, however ... The heavily damaged heavy cruiser Mogami and destroyer Shigure fled southward. As Shima’s force emerged from a rain squall, it was ambushed by PT ...