page_title: Patrol torpedo boat PT-305
hierarchical_section_title: Patrol torpedo boat PT-305
caption_attribution_description: From [1] "en:PT Boat training operations in en:Narragansett Bay, which took place on a nearly round-the-clock basis from en:1941 to en:1945. Watching these fast boats racing up and down the bay soon became something of a spectator sport to the local population." en:Category:Boat images en:category:World War II ships en:category:Patrol vessels en:Category:Torpedo boats en:Category:Schnellboote
context_page_description: PT-305, also known as USS Sudden Jerk, was a PT-200-class motor torpedo boat that served with Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22, assigned to the Mediterranean, based at Bastia, Corsica, and St. Tropez, France, where it participated in Allied invasions.
  After World War II, the boat operated as a tour boat in New York City and as an oyster boat in the Chesapeake Bay. It was recovered and has been restored to its 1944 condition and is on display and available for demonstration rides at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
context_section_description: PT-305, also known as USS Sudden Jerk, was a PT-200-class motor torpedo boat that served with Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22, assigned to the Mediterranean, based at Bastia, Corsica, and St. Tropez, France, where it participated in Allied invasions.
  After World War II, the boat operated as a tour boat in New York City and as an oyster boat in the Chesapeake Bay. It was recovered and has been restored to its 1944 condition and is on display and available for demonstration rides at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans.
caption: PT boats c. World War II
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