1945 Higgins PT
$990,000
Boat in San Diego, CA 92106 US
PT
3 Engines (2x John Deer, john deer)
78 feet
Diesel
Wooden
1945 Higgins PT Boat - $500,000 Price Reduction
A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own a True War Era Legend!
Step aboard a living relic of naval history... the last known unrestored, privately owned, operational U.S. Navy PT boat still afloat. This combat-seasoned warship once roared across the seas under the command of America's finest and now awaits a steward with the vision and dedication to restore it to its original glory.
Highlights:
• Fresh $500,000 price reduction- motivated to find the right custodian
• Comes with an active charter book of business, available with purchase
• Top image shows the vessel in original combat-ready configuration
• Lower image displays the current civilian outfit
• Built with triple Packard V12 engines, as originally commissioned
• Estimated cost to restore to military configuration: ~$400,000 (excluding repower)
This Higgins PT boat is not just a vessel... it's a floating piece of wartime valor, the last of its kind, and a rare opportunity for any collector, museum, or enthusiast. Whether the goal is to restore, preserve, exhibit, or recommission, this boat is ready to make history once again.
For serious inquiries, please contact Mark directly at 949-548-9999
To ensure a prompt response, all inquiries must include a valid phone number.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $990,000 |
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Customers praise the 1945 Higgins PT for its authentic World War II design and exceptional craftsmanship
Many highlight the boat's sturdy construction and attention to historical detail, making it a standout piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Owners appreciate its smooth handling on the water and the powerful engine options that deliver an exhilarating experience. Additionally, the spacious deck and classic styling receive frequent compliments, combining both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Overall, the 1945 Higgins PT is celebrated for bringing a piece of naval history to life with impressive performance and timeless design.
Made For
The 1945 Higgins PT boat is designed for enthusiasts of military history, naval collectors, and maritime museums. It is ideal for those interested in World War II-era naval vessels, offering an authentic experience of the fast, agile patrol torpedo boats used during the war. This boat is perfect for historical reenactments, educational purposes, and anyone passionate about preserving and showcasing a significant piece of naval heritage.
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226 21st Street, Newport Beach, CA, 92663























