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» Topic: Real PT's?
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In Harm's Way

I noticed the boats had portholes. Were these original modified PT’s or something converted? Great movie.




Posted By: Mark Culp | Posted on: Nov 27, 2011 - 5:03am
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Mark

Those were 63 Foot Miami's used in the movie.



Posted By: Frank J Andruss Sr | Posted on: Nov 27, 2011 - 6:23am
Total Posts: 3547 | Joined: Oct 9, 2006 - 6:09am

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Here's some material on these boats from Tony Holtham's excellent work on the 63' MIAMIs:

[IMaGe]http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i204/alross2/ihw_0003.jpg[/IMaGe]

[IMaGe]http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i204/alross2/ihw_0001.jpg[/IMaGe]

[IMaGe]http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i204/alross2/ihw_0002.jpg[/IMaGe]

Al



Posted By: alross2 | Posted on: Nov 27, 2011 - 11:20am
Total Posts: 994 | Joined: Oct 30, 2006 - 8:19pm

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Thank you Al



Posted By: Mark Culp | Posted on: Nov 27, 2011 - 4:38pm
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