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Vietnamese boat people awaiting rescue. Vietnamese boat people (Vietnamese: Thuyền nhân Việt Nam) were refugees who fled Vietnam by boat and ship following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. This migration and humanitarian crisis was at its highest in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but continued well into the early 1990s.
Bolinao 52 is a documentary by Vietnamese American director Duc Nguyen about the Vietnamese boat people ship that was originally stranded in the Pacific Ocean in 1988. During their 37 days at sea, the group encountered violent storms and engine failures.
The Patrol Craft Fast (PCF), [7] also known as Swift Boat, [7] were all-aluminum, 50-foot (15 m) long, shallow-draft vessels operated by the United States Navy, initially to patrol the coastal areas and later for work in the interior waterways as part of the brown-water navy [8] to interdict Vietcong movement of arms and munitions, transport South Vietnamese forces and insert SEAL teams for ...
Patrol Boat, Riverine, or PBR, is the United States Navy designation for a small rigid-hulled patrol boat used in the Vietnam War from March 1966 until 1975. They were deployed in a force that grew to 250 boats, the most common craft in the River Patrol Force, Task Force 116, and were used to stop and search river traffic in areas such as the Mekong Delta, the Rung Sat Special Zone, the Saigon ...
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Philippines: Ocean Tugboat: AT-010: Based on Robert Allan Ltd's RAmparts 3000W tugboat design, activated 11 June 2024. [41] Philippines: Harbor Tugboat: YT-027: Based on Robert Allan Ltd's RAmparts 2700 tugboat design, activated 11 June 2024. [41] United States: Small harbor tug: BRP Igorot (YT-222) BRP Ilonggot (YT-225) BRP Tasaday (YT-226) YT ...
Escaped to the Philippines, April 1975. To Philippine Navy and cannibalized for spare parts. [13] RVNS Phạm Ngũ Lão: 15 July 1972: USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374) Captured by North Vietnam, 1975. To Vietnam People's Navy as PRVSN Phạm Ngũ Lão (HQ-01). [14] RVNS Lý Thường Kiệt: 21 June 1972: USCGC Chincoteague (WAVP-375)
This list does not include ships transferred to the Philippine Navy for cannibalization of parts. Philippine navy ships are prefixed BRP (Barko ng Republika ng Pilipinas), formerly RPS (Republic of the Philippines Ship).