Conflict (MSO 426) - Naval Cruise Book

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ANCHOR DETAIL DECK FORCE CHECKS STRAIN ON ANCHOR DROPPED AT AN THOI BOAIS OF BURDEN-TWO SMALL CARGO IUNKS ARE MOORED AT AN THOI PIER CONFLICT IS ANCHORED IN BACKGROUND CURIOUS SMALL FISHING JUNK PASSES CLOSE BY IN AN THOI SMALL COMMUNITY THIS SMALL FARMING VIL LAGE IN AN THOI IS TYPICAL OF RURAL VIET NAM

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VIETNAMESE PORTS F CALL I 1-., P 4,4 .X r ' 'Z-Ei I f 'nn A A VV z I FRIENDLY FORCES-IUNKS FROM,TI-IE JUNK BASE AT PUOLO OBI ISLAND RECEIVE ,DIESEL OIL FROM CONFLICT VC VICTIM-SABOTAGED BY THE VC, A CARGO JUNK LIES MOORED IN DANANG HARBOR KEEPING ALERT-VNN FIRST CLASS PO STANDS BY Hrs .50 CALIBER MACHINE GUN In Wo I 'V 4 1 33 WATER SENTINEL- HARBOR PATROL CR1 IN QUI NHON PASSES DOCK WERE SWIFT BOAT To BEING REPAIRED ' 5 f Q , T, ll I I

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FIGHTING IUNKS VIETNAMESE COASTAL FORCE JUNKS LIF ANCHORED IN THE SMALL HARBOR dl GUEST OF THE VNN-A FEW OF THE CREW VISITED THE PUOLO OBI ISLAND IUNK FORCE BASE, THE TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITABLE VIETNAMESE LANDLUBBERS-AFTER A LONG I-IIKE, BOB PORTER, ENS GALLIGANI, IIM LUCAS, FRED BENETT AND C-PERRY PUGEDA SURVEY THE SIGHTS FROM THE PUOLO OBI RADAR STATION ALL OVER THE WORLD-KIDS WILL BE KIDS AND THESE VIETNAMESE CHILDREN ARE NO EXCEPTION AS THEY ENJOY THE LIMITEDPLAYGROUND FACIL- ITIES OF THE ISLAND BASE