Awesome Footage... ...( 11 months ago by joeram2003)
Awesome Footage...Where did You Find it..?? The Best PT boats ever built in World War 2...All Aluminum ..Diesel Engines...Heavily Armned! They gave the British a Big Headache...Thanks...Joe
not aluminium, wood ...( 8 months ago by kblomquist)
not aluminium, wood! and not so heavily armed but fast caus of a low weight and the good engines, thats right.
These are not the ...( 5 months ago by ichmalealsobinich)
These are not the S-class boats of early series from 1939 but those of the armoured S-100 series of later periods (1943-45) which in Germany are called as Kalottenboote due to their tent like looking alloy armour of the bridge.
Yes, the Slapton ...( 2 months ago by radio187)
Yes, the Slapton Sands incident was "their finest hour," one might say. I love torpedo boats, and these are probably the best of WWII, better than the US PT boats because of their speed and diesel engines, which are best for these applications. Love the PTs, though.
