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![PT-168](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/120516801.gif) |
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![PT-61](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/120506102.gif) |
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8 October 1943 PT-168> off the starboard quarter of the field-modified "gunboat" PT-61 with two shielded 40mm guns and the complete absence of torpedo tubes. The position of the two twin .50s proclaims it to be a 77-foot Elco Photo courtesy of Lieutenant Commander Edwin W. Polk, USN, Ret. from U.S. Small Combatants: An Illustrated Design History by Norman Friedman |
Robert Hurst |
![PT-168](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/120516804.gif) |
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Cover of the November 1943 edition of Yachting magazine |
Jerry Gilmartin, MMC(SW), USN, Ret. |
![PT-168](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/120516802.gif) |
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Crew photo |
![PT-174 & 168](https://www.navsource.org/archives/12/tn/120517403.gif) |
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PT-174 being loaded with ammunition and supplies by her crew, while alongside PT-168 with some of her crew sitting under a tarpaulin U.S. Navy photo |
Robert Hurst |