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19 results for PTBOAT from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Nov 23, 2018	26A	Craft for J.F.K. in W.W. II	Temple Brown	Shortz
Mon Jan 1, 2018	23A	J.F.K.'s W.W. II command	Matthew Sewell	Shortz
Tue Nov 8, 2016	5D	W.W. II naval craft	Michael J. Doran	Shortz
Sun Oct 26, 2014	26D	W.W. II craft	Caleb Emmons	Shortz
Wed Oct 16, 2013	65A	J.F.K.'s W.W. II craft	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Sun Jun 24, 2012	94D	Mosquito fleet vessel	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Jun 10, 2012	43A	Vessel commanded by J.F.K.	Xan Vongsathorn	Shortz
Sat Jun 9, 2012	45D	Military craft (2)	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Sun Mar 4, 2012	76D	J.F.K. transport	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Tue Aug 3, 2010	1D	Small craft with launching tubes	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Tue Jul 14, 2009	48A	109, famously	Donna S. Levin	Shortz
Thu Jul 5, 2007	53A	J.F.K.'s command	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed Feb 21, 2007	5D	Craft for J.F.K.	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed Nov 1, 2006	36A	Small military craft	Paula Gamache	Shortz
Mon Jul 3, 2006	9D	J.F.K. commanded one in W.W. II	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Sat Nov 12, 2005	49A	Military craft (2)	Karen M. Tracey	Shortz
Mon Apr 22, 2002	36D	Small, fast U.S. Navy craft	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Wed Apr 17, 2002	47A	J.F.K.'s 109	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Sun Jul 23, 2000	78A	Small military vessel	Patrick Berry	Shortz

1 result for PTBOAT from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Aug 9, 1998	Diagramless	23D	McHale's craft	Fred Piscop	Shortz

4 results for PTBOAT from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Dec 11, 1977	51A	J.F.K. commanded one	Olga Kowals	Maleska
Thu Jan 13, 1972	6D	W.W. II craft	Unknown	Weng
Sat Mar 2, 1968	43D	War craft.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Aug 29, 1943	54A	Small, fast naval craft.	William Schopp	Farrar

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