Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-796
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| Length | 24 m |
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| Construction started | May 3, 1945 |
| Builder | Higgins Industries |
| Year built | 1945 |
| Added to NRHP | January 14, 1986 |
| NRHP Reference Number | 86000092 |
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| ID | 1970653 |
About Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-796
PT-796 is a 78-foot PT boat built by Higgins Industries of New Orleans in 1945. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1986 as one of a very few surviving PT boats, which were built in large numbers during World War II.