File:North Vietnamese motor torpedo boat in the Gulf of Tonkin on 2 August 1964.jpg

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Description Tonkin Gulf Incident, August 1964: Photograph taken from the U.S. Navy destroyer 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 one of the boats speeding past the Maddox.
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo USN 711525 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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