A NEW TYPE OF MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT built for the off-shore patrol of the Defence Department of the Philippines, necessary because of the brotten coastline. It is sixty-five feet long, with crew space and hinged cots rig'ii forward, divided from the officers' quarters bx> a bulkhead. Speed is thirty-nine knots and the armament comprises two torpedoes carried in lubes.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 88, 15 April 1939, Page 11
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59A NEW TYPE OF MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT built for the off-shore patrol of the Defence Department of the Philippines, necessary because of the brotten coastline. It is sixty-five feet long, with crew space and hinged cots rig'ii forward, divided from the officers' quarters bx> a bulkhead. Speed is thirty-nine knots and the armament comprises two torpedoes carried in lubes. Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 88, 15 April 1939, Page 11
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