PT Boats in Action WW2: Sink Japanese Barges off New Guinea, 1943

PT Boats in Action WW2: Sink Japanese Barges off New Guinea, 1943

Naval Photographic Center film #1965. National Archives description: “1) GV MS Tracers being fired-SV & flashes.2) MS Large flash near by, Japanese boat-SV.3) MS Japanese boat burning.4) GV Many tracers, explosions, starshells & hits on Japanese barges.5) GV Boat burning, short flash.6) GV Hundreds of tracers leave camera. (Night).7) GV PT underway, moderate speed-day.8) MS PT bridge, crew on deck underway.9) CU Men seated on torpedo tube underway.10) CU Officers on bridge PT.11) MS Comdr. Bukley & 2 officers.12) CU Man cleans 50 cal. Bukley shakes hands with machine gunner.” National Archives Identifier: 76292

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