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Motor Torpedo Boat PT 796
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Motor Torpedo Boat PT 796

Fast attack craft

Country of origin United States
ManufacturerHiggins Industries
PT-796 is a 78-foot PT boat built by Higgins Industries of New Orleans in 1945. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1986 as one of a very few surviving World War II PT boats. A "Higgins" boat, she is part of the collection of the PT Boat Museum, which itself is part of the Battleship Cove museum in Fall River, Massachusetts.

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Specifications

Length
24.0 m
Top speed
81 km/h
Introduced
1945
Entered service
1945

Countries that use it (1)

United States

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