Patrol torpedo boat PT-109
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PT-109 was an 80-foot Elco PT boat last commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy, future United States president, in the Solomon Islands campaign of the Pacific theater during World War II. Wikipedia
Length: 79′
Launched: June 20, 1942
Builders: Elco Motor Yachts and Elco Naval Division
Construction started: March 4, 1942
Commander: Lieutenant John F. Kennedy
Beam: 20 ft 8 in (6.30 m)
Complement: 3 officers, 14 enlisted men (design)