Photograph courtesy SM3 Glen Bernard USS Implicit MSO-455 (December 1968 – June 1970)

USS Implicit boarding party crewmembers prepare to board and search this South Vietnamese 
junk for contraband near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), May 1969

Photograph courtesy SM3 Glen Bernard USS Implicit MSO-455 (December 1968 – June 1970)

Passing inspection, the junk is released

Photograph courtesy SM3 Glen Bernard USS Implicit MSO-455 (December 1968 – June 1970)

United States Coast Guard  Cutter Point Welcome WPB-82329 stands by while the
USS Implicit inspects a junk near the DMZ (17 parallel), May 1969

 
Photograph courtesy SM3 Glen Bernard USS Implicit MSO-455 (December 1968 – June 1970)

   
The Vietnamese junk passes inspection and released, May 1969

 

Photograph courtesy SM3 Glen Bernard USS Implicit MSO-455 (December 1968 – June 1970)

United States Coast Guard Cutter Point Welcome WPB-82329 approaches the USS Implicit
 near the DMZ (17 parallel), May 1969.
 
On August 11, 1966 USCGC Point Welcome suffered two crew members killed and
three wounded in a United States Air Force friendly fire incident. 


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