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A PT boat, carrying whole blood, approaches a beach in the Saint Maxime area, on August 26, 1944. Photographed by Harris. Note small life raft and 20mm gun on the PT.

Dec 31, 2015 · It is theoretically possible that Robinson might have rode along on another boat, the PT 171, on the night of the rescue (August 6 and 7, 1943), as that boat provided initial radar coverage for the operation, but the two boats became separated during the mission and PT 157 is the boat that took Kennedy and the other survivors off the island and ...

Dec 16, 2019 · In re-reading some emails, I came across something I forgot. PT 195 RON 12 was not the only boat to mount the quad .50 Maxson mount. PT 156 RON 9 under LT. Rex Anderson in 1944, also had one, but theirs was on the stern,replacing the 20MM. They later replaced it with a 40mm. take care, TED

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Oct 25, 2010 · PT BOAT MANUALS: MOTOR MACHINIST MATE TRAINING COURSE U.S. Navy - Training Manual for MoMM Rating, Conducted at MTBTC, Melville RI Date Unknown, 170 pages . Original book Provided by Duane Kragrud, PT Base 17, Samar Island, Philippines, obtained and graciously sent to the PT Boat Forum by …

Colleen, did you know that your relative was most likely on PT-300 when they helped Alamo Scouts rescue 66 Dutch and Javanese POWs from Cape Oransbari. It took 16 years, but with the help of Randy Finfrock, Ray Wilbur (Jr. & Sr), Jerry Gilmartin, Ed, et al, two incredible missions have been identified and new friendships made.

Dec 16, 2019 · I'm a newbie and trying to find any and all info and pictures of RON 18. My great uncle Leonard C. Wolfe (651-70-74) served with them from the commissioning in March 1943 until he was evacuated on the USS Solace in April 1944.

Dec 16, 2019 · I'm going to play devil's advocate and suggest that there is no drive shaft inside this object. I suggest that it is a cable conduit. One reason is that on most small boat radars, the drive motor is integral with the antenna mount. Another is that, if you look at SO3 masts, the object is shorter and comes out of a junction box midway up the mast.

Dec 16, 2019 · The PT Boat Forum has the watermark obviously, but if one were to use these photos here, I just ask if you can credit the photo with my name above in the topic title line. The photos would have been taken in 2008/2009.