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PT-62
ex-BPT-14
ex-PTC-30



Call sign:
November - Baker - William - How
77' Elco Motor Torpedo Boat:

  • Laid down 6 August 1941 as PTC-30 by the Electric Boat Co., Elco Works, Bayonne, NJ
  • Reclassified BPT-14 prior to completion
  • Launched 20 October 1941
  • Completed 10 February 1942
  • Transfer to Great Britain canceled
  • Reclassified PT-62
  • Struck from the Navy list 20 January 1945
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

    Displacement 40 t.
    Length 77'
    Beam 19' 11"
    Draft 4' 6"
    Speed 41 kts.
    Complement 15
    Armament: Two twin .50 cal. Browning M2 machine guns in Dewandre turrets and four 18" torpedoes
    Propulsion: Three 3,600shp Packard V12 M2500 gasoline engines, three shafts.

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