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Radical rudderless riverboats advance U S Navy fleet tests
The P B R patrol boat river is built for Vietnam service using a water jet propulsion system. Two or three boats daily tested on Bellingham Bay exceed 25 knots and eject 4600 gallons of water per minute. 120 built, 40 more due, designed for troop delivery and guerrilla suppression.
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P.B.R
United States Navy
Vietnam
Bellingham Bay
Washington
United Boatbuilders, Inc
Bellingham