Cobi Patrol Boat PT-109

Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-109 was an Elco boat of the PT-103 class and, with its length of 23 meters and weight of 40 tons, was one of the heaviest American MTB during World War II. Built by Elco in Bayonne, New Jersey, it was delivered to the Navy on July 10, 1942. On April 23, 1943, PT-109 received its most famous captain, Lieutenant JG John F. Kennedy, who later became the US President. The boat was rammed and exploded by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri on August 2, 1943, in the Southwest Pacific (Solomon Islands). Model with 3,640 pieces, 4 figures, and movable elements.