U.S. Navy Patrol Gunboat USS Gallup searchlight

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Digital Object Identifier: 363-02716
Title: U.S. Navy Patrol Gunboat USS Gallup searchlight
Description: Original caption: "Night Work - A Vietnamese junk is picked up at night by a search light from the U.S. Navy Patrol Gunboat USS Gallup (PG 85). Boarding parties must be prepared 24 hours a day to conduct searches for contraband goods the enemy attempts to infiltrate to Viet Cong ashore in South Vietnam." A dark photograph of a boat at night.
Date: 1967, July 5
Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Navy; Operation Market Time, 1965-1973; Sailors; Junks; Shore patrol; Warships; Blockade; Cargo handling
Location: South Vietnam
Coordinates: 10.8231; 106.6297
Size: 20 x 25 cm
Container: B146, F3
Format: black-and-white prints (photographs)
Collection Number: MS 363
Collection Title: Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
Creator: United States. Navy
Collector: Keever, Beverly Deepe
Copyright Information: These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
Publisher: Archives & Special Collections
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