Caption | PT-434, an American built British Vosper design 70-foot motor torpedo boat shortly after completion at the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company in Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, Mar 1944. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Bristol, Rhode Island, United States | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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2. Phil Cummings’ says:
16 Nov 2022 03:17:57 PM
Useful information but could do with side profile view for colour scheme.Thank you.
16 Nov 2022 03:17:57 PM
Useful information but could do with side profile view for colour scheme.Thank you.
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6 Aug 2016 10:06:51 PM
Note that the boat is painted in the standard British scheme for motor torpedo boats. This boat never saw US service but was transferred to the USSR where it was designated TK-565.