NAVY DEPARTMENT
BUREAU OF SHIPS
WASHINGTON,  15 JULY 1945

 hough a comparatively new weapon in naval warfare, PT’s have operated in every theatre of war and have proven themselves an important part of the fleet.

The object of the TP-9 “Know your PT Boat” is to bring information and hints to acquaint new PT personnel with the ships on which they are to serve.

 

 

E. L. Cochrane,

Vice Admiral,
USN
Chief, Bureau of Ships