A boat believed to be the PT-59, a Navy vessel Kennedy commanded after the PT-109 was sunk, has been mired in the muck off Manhattan for decades.
Source: New York Times
Solving the Mystery of What Became of J.F.K.’s Other Patrol Boat
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