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"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."

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

Removed caption read: Photo # NH 95611     North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats attacking USS Maddox, 2 Aug. 1964

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current08:31, 26 March 2007740×436 (77 KB)Dcoetzee (Losslessly cropped caption bar with JPEGCrop)
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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