May 18, 2018 BOOK REVIEW | The Boat that Won the War – An Illustrated History of the Higgins LCVP Written by Neil Baird on May 18, 2018. Posted in Ausmarine - Maritime Security, Book Reviews, Maritime Security World. By Charles C Roberts Jr More than 23,000 Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) or “Higgins Boats” were built during .. Read More