HISTORIC ARRIVAL: The PT boat which starred in PT-109 and McHale's Navy enters the canal basin in Medina, where it spent Friday night. The crew received gifts from several local merchants and a tour ...
MEDINA — A crew of a World War II PT boat which arrived in Medina Friday night, learned the meaning of Western New York hospitality. Within hours of hearing about the boat's arrival and overnight stay ...
The Australian heavy cruisers Shropshire (left) and Australia (right), with a U.S. heavy cruiser, photographed through a ring gun sight aboard the cruiser Phoenix, off Leyte on Oct. 21, 1944. (Navy ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - She is 78 feet long, 40 tons, and could travel up to 40 knots, or 46 miles per hour, in her prime. “Usually, there were 13 or 14 U.S. Navy crewmen aboard a PT boat like this,” ...