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...avy Yard]], the destroyer escort operated briefly with submarines and [[PT boat]]s and conducted [[antiaircraft]] firing practice in [[Block Island Sound]] ...-575|2}} and {{USS|Eugene E. Elmore|DE-686|2}} cooperated in sinking the U-boat. The latter then took the stricken Barr in tow.

...09 the submarine surrendered and the crew commenced abandoning the sinking boat. ''Joyce'' picked up the crew and [[Unterseeboot 550|''U–550'']] slid ben ...Peterson towed the disabled plane to [[Ponce de Leon Inlet]] where a crash boat from [[New Smyrna Beach, Florida|New Smyrna]] took over the tow. She then c

|Ship reclassified=From [[seaplane tender]] AVP-56 to [[motor torpedo boat tender]] AGP-8 on 2 February 1943 ...br />Served as [[Republic of Vietnam Navy|South Vietnamese Navy]] [[patrol boat|patrol vessel]] [[RVNS Ngo Kuyen (HQ-17)|RVNS ''Ngo Kuyen'' (HQ-17)]] 1972-

...on 21 January 1944 or 22 January 1944 during [[Operation Shingle]]. A [[PT boat]] is alongside her.]]Beginning on 9 September 1943, ''Biscayne'' took part

|Ship reclassified=From [[seaplane tender]], AVP-57, to [[motor torpedo boat tender]], AGP-9, on 11 May 1943 ...[[seaplane tender]], converted during construction into a [[motor torpedo boat tender]]

...several configurations were used with various sights being tried. Most PT boat gunners used tracers to sight the fall of their shot. Primary targets were

...side sites on islands (often artificial) linked to the land by a bridge or boat. The huts or houses had wattle and daub walls. Some sites remain today, but [[pt:Pau a pique]]

...roofing [[Roof shingle|shingles]] and to seal the hulls of [[ship]]s and [[boat]]s. For millennia wood tar was used to waterproof [[sail]]s and boats, but [[pt:Alcatrão]]

In the past, bitumen was used to waterproof [[boat]]s, and even as a coating for buildings with some additives. The Greek hist [[pt:Betume]]

...ubstitute for whale oil, thus eliminating the economic imperative for open-boat [[whaling]].<ref>[http://www.littletechshoppe.com/ns1625/gesner.html How Ca [[pt:Petróleo]]

...uch a cloth; here General Rosecrans tells a subordinate how to improvise a boat: <blockquote>"A boat has been ordered up, but to make sure a large paulin will be sent down to y

...Kevlar 49 has a higher strength, and is used in plastic reinforcement for boat hulls, airplanes, and bicycles. The [[ultraviolet light]] component of sunl [[pt:Kevlar]]

...y Captain [[John Voss]], an adventurer. He gave her the name of [[Tilikum (boat)]] ("Friend" in Chinook jargon), rigged her, and led her in a three years h [[pt:Thuja plicata]]

[[File:Sauce boat.jpg|thumb|right|A stainless steel [[sauce boat|gravy boat]]]] [[pt:Aço]]

...wood until the late 19th century, and wood remains in common use today in boat construction. [[pt:Madeira]]

* [[Halkett boat]] – Peter Halkett [[pt:Anexo:Lista de inventores]]

...a cigarette is dipped, to be ingested through smoking, commonly known as "boat" or "water." The name most likely originated from PCP's somatic "numbing" e [[pt:Fenilciclidina]]

...ei Yastrzhembsky]] said that "Russia and the United States are in the same boat in everything that concerns the fight against world terrorism."<ref name="y [[pt:Operação Infinite Reach]]

...osecutors allege that he deceived them about his passport and arrived on a boat named the Santrina, not on a bus as he had told the government during inter [[pt:Luis Posada Carriles]]

...Lend-Lease]] orders, which were designated for paperwork purposes as the ''PT-24'', before being delivered onwards to the RCAF. ...nly with a [[Very pistol]]. The intention was to force any encroaching [[U-boat]] to dive; one aircraft would then remain in the vicinity while the other w