• This is a list of PT boat bases used by the US Navy during World War II. Melville, Rhode Island – PT Training Center New York, New York – Commissioning...
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    A PT boat (short for patrol torpedo boat) was a motor torpedo boat used by the United States Navy in World War II. It was small, fast, and inexpensive...
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    PT Boats typically would get a Cub and airfields with single runways were Acorns. The larger bases could provide refueling and overhaul; loading of troopship...
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    base on both the island of Leyte and the islands of Samar. The US Naval bases for supported troops, ships, submarines, PT boats, seaplanes, supply depots...
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  • McHale's Navy (redirect from PT 73)
    commanding officer of the U.S. Navy PT boat PT-73, stationed at the fictional Pacific island base of Taratupa. In the late spring of 1942, the Japanese...
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    submarine bases around the world to maintain its fleet of submarines and serve the needs of the crews. Submarine bases are military bases that offer...
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    Thursday Island PT Boat Base had a PT Boat repair depot. The base was shared, HMAS Carpentaria base. The US also stationed some submarine bases at the base...
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    After the crew was trained and the PT Boat completed sea trails, they would be sent to other US Naval Advance Bases. Seebees Detachment 1012 worked at...
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  • command of Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 in the Pacific theater of World War II. The film was adapted by Vincent Flaherty and Howard Sheehan from the book PT 109:...
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    countries of the Soviet Union, and China. In late years, the production of lightly armored, but yet mobile and maneuverable small PT Torpedo Boats increased...
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  • squadron was assigned to the Southwest Pacific where it operated out of PT boat bases at Tufi, Morobe, Kiriwina Island, Aitape, Mios Woendi, Dreger Harbor...
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    PT-20 was the first PT-20-class motor torpedo boat of the United States Navy that served during World War II. Her first post was at Pearl Harbor PT Boat...
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    PT-29 was a PT-20-class motor torpedo boat of the United States Navy American that served during World War II. PT-29 was ordered by the United States...
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    PT-42 was a PT-20-class motor torpedo boat of the United States Navy that served during World War II. PT-42 was commissioned by the United States Navy...
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    PT-30 was a PT-20-class motor torpedo boat of the United States Navy American that served during World War II. PT-30 was commissioned by the United States...
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    patrol and armed with only machine guns. These boats are mainly used to patrol around various TNI AL naval bases or Lanal (Pangkalan TNI AL) across the Indonesian...
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    US Naval Base Solomons (category Closed installations of the United States Navy)
    November 1, 1943. At Tulagi the Navy built a PT boat base and at the Florida Islands a seaplane base. The US bases built at the Solomon Islands worked to stop...
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    US Naval Base New Guinea (category Naval Stations of the United States Navy)
    mission. The northern parts of New Guinea was captured by Japan. The US Naval built bases for troops, ships, submarines, PT boats, seaplanes, supply depots...
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    the U.S. Navy had bases on all four shores of Australia, building facilities for ships, submarines, PT boats, seaplanes, supply depots, training camps...
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  • Morobe Bay (category Bays of Papua New Guinea)
    and set up within Morobe Bay by the US Navy, instead of Douglas Harbour near Cape Ward Hunt on 20 April 1943. PT boat bases Pacific Wreck database v t e...
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    U-boat, the U-36, a Type 212. List of U-boats never deployed List of successful U-boats List of U-boats of Germany I-boat, Japanese equivalent List of Knight's...
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    The PT-76 is a Soviet amphibious light tank that was introduced in the early 1950s and soon became the standard reconnaissance tank of the Soviet Army...
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    had to divert the struggle in the countryside, after most boats were sunk and nearly all bases battered by the Dutch and Allied military forces. But the...
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    fast wooden PT boats in the South Pacific in a number of roles in addition to the originally envisioned one of torpedo attack. PT boats performed search...
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    high amount of fuel and the boats were deemed not usable anymore. The PT boat squadrons were nicknamed "the mosquito fleet" and "devil boats" by the Japanese...
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    Naval Base Manila (category Military installations of the Philippines)
    (SS-195), USS Grayling (SS-209), USS YMS-48, Mambukai and PT boats: PT-31, PT-32, PT-33, PT-35, PT-41, Q-112, Q-113 and Q-111. Sank in action: USS Pigeon...
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    substituir lanchas". www.cmjornal.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-04-24. "Marinha Portuguesa / Navy of Portugal - Modernization". www.globalsecurity...
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    Naval Base Okinawa (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    Okinawa, is a number of bases built after the Battle of Okinawa by United States Navy on Okinawa Island, Japan. The naval bases were built to support...
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    occurred in Blackett Strait when a force of 15 PT boats, including Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John F. Kennedy's PT-109 were sent to intercept the "Tokyo Express"...
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  • all serviceable boats were ordered to bases in Norway. During May a final massacre of U-boats fleeing to Norway took place; 23 U-boats were destroyed or...
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