Battle

Action of 1 March 1968

1 Mar 1968 · 10.78° N, 106.70° E

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When
1 Mar 1968
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
10.78° N, 106.70° E
Description
military engagement during the Vietnam War
Naval
yes

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Action of 1 March 1968

Military engagement during the Vietnam War

The action of 1 March 1968 was a co-ordinated attempt by four North Vietnamese trawlers to resupply the Viet Cong and the efforts of Operation Market Time elements to stop them during the Vietnam War. On 28 February 1968, United States Navy SP-2H Neptune aircraft on routine patrol detected a North Vietnamese SL class naval trawler heading towards the South Vietnamese coast from north of the DMZ.

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