Harlem

Salvage crews have lift the wreckage of a torpedo boat, thought to have been commanded heroically by John F Kennedy, from New York City’s Harlem River.  One engine frame, two bottom parts with propellers and axles (one propeller in place, two missing) and one rudder, were excavated on June 1, while on June 3 a … Read more

Salvage crews have begun to lift the wreckage of a torpedo boat thought to have been commanded heroically by John F Kennedy in WWII from New York City’s Harlem River.  JFK’s valiant record, rescuing several of his PT 109 crew members in August 1942 after being rammed by a Japanese warship, memorialized him as a … Read more