ANOTHER DISCOVERY
The titanic is not the only famous ship lying on the bottom of the sea since that
that Ballard has found. In May 2002, he day. Ballard used submersibles and naval discovered the remains of a boat called maps to Iocate the boat. PT-109. PT-109 was a small naval boat, similar to the one in the picture. Its captain was a young John F. Kennedy. Its job was to stop the Japanese navy from carrying supplies to soldiers on the Solomon Islands. On 2 August 1943 PT-109 was struck by a Japanese warship and sank. Two men died, but Kennedy and the rest of the crew managed to swim to a nearby island. The remains of PT-109 have been