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PT BOAT DEVELOPMENT
The photos below are a sample of the various development and experimental boats as discussed earlier on the History Page. The PT 9 photo is the original Scott-Paine boat purchased by ELCO from the British and culminated in the development of early ELCO's 70 and 77 foot PT Boats.
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PT-4, Built by Fisher Body Works, based on a George Crouch design - 58'
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PT-6, Built by Higgins Industries, based on a Higgins redesign of PT-5 - 58'
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PT-8, Built in the Philadelphia Navy Yard, based on US Navy design of all aluminum - 81'
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PT-69, Built by Huckins Yacht Works, based on a Huckins design - 70'
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PT-564, mid-war developed boat by Higgins Industries - 70'
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PT-70, Built by Higgins, based on a Higgins design - 76'
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PT-9, a British Scott-Paine design boat, which was the basis of the early Elco 70 and 77 foot designed boats - 70'
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To learn more about PT Boats and the men who served and commanded them check out are fine selection of PT Boat books available from our Ship' Store
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This site was last updated 10//17/2003
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