The original pt-boat(s) redrawn original hull construction plans. the original helm and controls. reproduction photo's. books. links-----the elco pt593 model. general model photo's "boatographs" hull construction photo's drive train photo's electric's photo's. cabin construction photo's dinghy construction photo's raft construction photo's mast. Specifications, 1942 elco 80' patrol torpedo (pt) boat manufacturer elco naval division of the electric boat company, bayonne, new jersey length per the navy build manual: length overall, extreme: 80' 3" (963") per elco drawings:. Higgins pt boat (patrol torpedo) (cont'd) patrol boat / motor torpedo boat. however, it was in the pacific that the higgins and elco pt boats made their legacies - particularly in the engagements making up the solomon and philippine islands campaigns. pt boats proved successful at containing leftover enemy army elements cut-off from their.
Elco 80' pt boat deck construction table boat number construction dimensions 103-108 mahogany planking, 2 layers laid fore and aft inner layer 5/16", outer layer 3/8" 109-196, 314-367, 372-383, 487-497, 546-563, 731-760 mahogany planking, 2 layers laid fore and aft inner layer 3/8", outer layer 5/16". Folks, detail specifications for building motor torpedo boats, march 1944, provides the builders specifications for pt 565-624.numerous details about pt boats appear in the manual that provide insight to both the technology and the life aboard pt boats.. The model pt boat site. original boat redrawn. due to the large number of photo's and books that i have acquired over the years i have decided to redraw the boat as close to the original as is possible with a view to possibly making a museum quality model as distinct from a remote control model..
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