A restored PT-305 patrol-torpedo boat – nicknamed the USS Sudden Jerk – serves as the centerpiece of the National World War II Museum’s renovated John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion. The pavilion has ...
A display of artifacts of PT-305 being restored at the World War II Museum. The board is from the boat's hull, the photo is of Higgins Industries owner Andrew Jackson Higgins congratulating J.C. Grout ...
Commercial workboat philanthropy on display on PT-305: WWII Museum’s PT-305 sails again after a far reaching donor-funded restoration. In March, the National WWII Museum in New Orleans launched its ...
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,” ...
After reading a recent story about PT-305’s return to the John E. Kushner Restoration Pavilion at the National WWII Museum, Martin Audiffred submitted a Curious Louisiana query: “Where exactly was the ...
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