×
Home Intro People Events Equipment Places Maps Books Photos Videos Other Reference FAQ About
  ☰   

World War II Database

PT-325, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21) being hoisted aboard PT Boat tender USS Cyrene in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines, Jan 1945.

Caption   PT-325, an Elco 80-footer of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 21 (MTBRon 21) being hoisted aboard PT Boat tender USS Cyrene in San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines, Jan 1945. ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Naval History and Heritage Command
Identification Code   19-N-78876
More on...   
PT-class   Main article  Photos  
40 mm Bofors   Main article  Photos  
Mark XIII   Main article  Photos  
Photos at Same Place San Pedro, Leyte, Philippines
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 22 Feb 2014

This photograph has been scaled down; full resolution photograph is available here (4,547 by 5,714 pixels).

Licensing  Public Domain



Did you enjoy this photograph or find this photograph helpful? If so, please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you.

Share this photograph with your friends:

 Facebook
 Reddit
 Twitter

Stay updated with WW2DB:

 RSS Feeds

Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Steve Voorhees says:
26 Aug 2016 05:19:10 AM

If you look closely, the PT boat being lifted has someone on board on the left side near the wheelhouse.
2. Buddy Stewart says:
6 Jan 2019 03:26:38 PM

As a side note, Don Rickles, actor and comedian, served as a Seaman First Class aboard Cyrene.

All visitor submitted comments are opinions of those making the submissions and do not reflect views of WW2DB.

Posting Your Comments on this Topic

Your Name
Your Email
 Your email will not be published
Comment Type
Your Comments
Security Code
 
 

Notes:

1. We hope that visitor conversations at WW2DB will be constructive and thought-provoking. Please refrain from using strong language. HTML tags are not allowed. Your IP address will be tracked even if you remain anonymous. WW2DB site administrators reserve the right to moderate, censor, and/or remove any comment. All comment submissions will become the property of WW2DB.

2. For inquiries about military records for members of the World War II armed forces, please see our FAQ.
Change View
Desktop View

Search WW2DB & Partner Sites
News

Random Photograph

Interior of the bridge of museum ship HMS Belfast, London, England, United Kingdom, Oct 2010


Current Site Statistics

Famous WW2 Quote
"With Germany arming at breakneck speed, England lost in a pacifist dream, France corrupt and torn by dissension, America remote and indifferent... do you not tremble for your children?"

Winston Churchill, 1935


Support Us

Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 a month will go a long way. Thank you!

Or, please support us by purchasing some WW2DB merchandise at TeeSpring, Thank you!