Allied Warships

USS PT 63

Motor torpedo boat of the ELCO 77' class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMotor torpedo boat
ClassELCO 77' 
Pennant 
Built byElectric Launch Company Ltd. (Elco), (Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.A.) 
Ordered10 Apr 1941 
Laid down9 Aug 1941 
Launched23 Oct 1941 
Commissioned7 Feb 1942 
Lost18 Jun 1944 
Loss position1° 00'S, 150° 01'E
History

Destroyed by fire while refueling at Hamburg Bay, Emirau, New Ireland in position 01º45'S, 150º01'E.

 

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