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English: Photograph taken from USS Maddox (DD-731) during her engagement with three North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin, 2 August 1964. The view shows all three of the boats speeding towards the Maddox."
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 95611 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy sailor aboard USS Maddox (DD-731)

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current08:31, 26 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 08:31, 26 March 2007740 × 436 (77 KB)DcoetzeeLosslessly cropped caption bar with JPEGCrop
11:46, 1 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 11:46, 1 October 2006740 × 460 (83 KB)Јованвб*From en-wiki http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-m/dd731-k.htm "Photograph taken from USS ''Maddox'' (DD-731) during her engagement with three North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin, 2 August 1964

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