U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bering Strait
Item
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derivative filename/jpeg
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363-02718.jpg
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Digital Object Identifier
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363-02718
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Title
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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bering Strait
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Description
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Original caption: "All White - The all white U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bering Strait sits at anchor off Phu Quoc Island in the Gulf of Thailand after arriving in Vietnamese waters Monday, May 15. The Bering Strait is one of five, 150-man Cutters that will augment the 26 small, 80-foot Cutters which have served with Navy's Coastal Surveillance Force (Operation Market Time) since October 1965. The five Cutter are painted all white, the traditional Coast Guard color." An American Navy ship on the open water.
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Date
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1967, May 17
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Subject
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Coast Guard; Operation Market Time, 1965-1973; Guardsmen; Boats and boating; Shore patrol
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Location
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Phu Quoc Island, South Vietnam
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Coordinates
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10.2899; 103.9840
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Size
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20 x 25 cm
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Container
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B146, F3
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Format
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black-and-white prints (photographs)
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Collection Number
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MS 363
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Collection Title
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Beverly Deepe Keever, Journalism Papers
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Creator
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United States. Navy
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Collector
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Keever, Beverly Deepe
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Copyright Information
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These images are for educational use only. To inquire about usage or publication, please contact Archives & Special Collections.
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Publisher
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Archives & Special Collections
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