Movie: Devil Boat: The Saga of PT 658

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Drew Erickson
Drew Erickson

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    Sixty-years after setting sail on the PT 658, a group of World War II veterans reminisce about their extraordinary experiences on the boat while attempting to restore it to it's original condition in a documentary that has a little something for war buffs and amateur historians alike.

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    2006-05-08

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