Surviving Craft
Following is a list of notable surviving coastal craft from World War II.
| Vessel | Country | Type | Design | Built | In the care of | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNoMS Hitra | Norway | submarine chaser | Only remaining World War II submarine chaser with intact armament | |||
| S-130 | Germany | E-boat | 1943 | British Military Powerboat Trust | Only surviving German E-boot. Participated in Exercise Tiger and attacks on the D-day invasion fleet. | |
| PT 617 | US | PT-boat | 80-foot Elco | Battleship Cove Museum | Only completely restored 80-foot Elco PT-boat in existence | |
| PT 796 | US | PT-boat | 78-foot Higgins | Battleship Cove Museum | restored |
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