Italeri 1/35 ELCO 80 TORPEDO BOAT LTD 5602FIGURES NOT INCLUDED During the Second World War the U. S. Navy deployed a large amount of three types of motor torpedo boats: the Higgins measuring 78 feet and ELCO measuring 77 and 80 feet. Every model could be distinguished from the others, apart from by length, by configuration, weapons and various other details. The 80 foot ELCOs represented the most numerous class: they were realised in five series, for a total of about 300 examples Built in