
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 | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Bristol, Rhode Island, United States | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 1 Aug 2016 | |||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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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.