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Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 - Wikipedia PT-109 was an 80-foot (24 m) Elco PT boat (patrol torpedo boat) last commanded by Lieutenant (junior grade) John F Kennedy, future United States president, in the Solomon Islands campaign of the Pacific theater during World War II
JFKs PT-109: The Truth About Its Collision With a Japanese Destroyer Patrol Torpedo boat 109 was idling in Blackett Strait in the Solomon Islands The 80-foot craft had orders to attack enemy ships on a resupply mission With virtually no warning, a Japanese destroyer emerged from the black night and smashed into PT-109, slicing it in two and igniting its fuel tanks
John F. Kennedy and PT-109 - JFK Library On August 2, 1943, PT 109 was struck by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and the entire crew was thrown into the Pacific After fifteen hours at sea, eleven survivors made it to a nearby island with Kennedy towing one injured crew member to land
PT 109 (1963) - IMDb President John F Kennedy kept a unique inauguration gift on his desk: a plastic-encased coconut The tale of that coconut is the heroic story of PT 109 Based on the true story of JFK and his experiences in the Solomon Islands during WW11
JFK PT 109 – History of Sorts The story of PT-109 was widely publicized and further popularized by the 1963 movie “PT-109,” which dramatized the events of that night The film helped cement Kennedy’s legacy as a wartime hero in the American consciousness For his courage and leadership, Kennedy was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal, and injuries suffered during
Sixty Years Later, the Story of PT-109 Still Captivates In this profound darkness, PT-109 stood at her station in Blackett Strait, south of Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands, one of the remnants of an operation born into futility, the heir to bad planning and worse communication
PT 109: The story of LTJG John F. Kennedy the Accidental Hero. - Navy Crow PT-109 was a PT boat (Patrol Torpedo boat) last commanded by LTJG John F Kennedy (later President of the United States) in the Pacific Theater during World War II Kennedy’s actions to save his surviving crew after the sinking of PT-109 made him a war hero, which proved helpful in his political career
PT-109 - NHHC Motor Torpedo Boat 109 (PT-109) was laid down 4 March 1942 by the Elco Works Naval Division of the Electric Boat Company in Bayonne, New Jersey The seventh 40-ton Motor Torpedo Boat (MTB)
John F. Kennedy and PT-109 in WWII - ThoughtCo PT-109 was laid down on March 4, 1942, in Bayonne, NJ Built by the Electric Launch Company (Elco), the boat was the seventh vessel in the 80-ft PT-103-class Launched on June 20, it was delivered to the US Navy the following month and fitted out at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
PT Boats of World War II: From Home Front to Battle - U. S. National . . . An 80-foot Elco boat, PT-109 was operating in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific and joined 14 other PT boats for a nighttime ambush of four enemy destroyers and supply ships of Japan’s “Tokyo express " Most of the PT boat attack force fired their compliment of torpedoes and headed for home, but three boats stayed behind including the 109