Patrol Boat, River
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patrol-boat-river-178-2692327
title:
Patrol Boat, River
text:
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 River and in I Corps, in the area assigned to Task Force Clearwater, in an attempt to disrupt weapons s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
U.S. Navy, Vietnam War (1966–1975)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrol_Boat,_River
date created:
2004-07-30T23:31:17Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T12:59:57Z
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fields total:
13
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