Elco Motor Torpedo Boat Company

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Electric_Launch_Company
gptkbp:ceased_operations	1949
gptkbp:countryOfOperation	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded	1892
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:William_H._Moore
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Bayonne,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:industry	shipbuilding
gptkbp:notableEmployee	gptkb:Andrew_Jackson_Higgins gptkb:Jack_Hargrave
gptkbp:notableEvent	built over 350 PT boats during WWII introduced first electric-powered launches for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair
gptkbp:notableFor	producing PT boats for the U.S. Navy during World War II
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:PT_boats submarine chasers lifeboats electric launches
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:PT-109 gptkb:PT-617 gptkb:PT-796 gptkb:PT-41 gptkb:PT-59
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	over 3,000 (at peak during WWII)
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Electric_Boat_Company
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Elco_Yachts
gptkbp:website	https://www.elcomotoryachts.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:PT_109
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Elco Motor Torpedo Boat Company