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October 17, 2022 | History

Vietnam: Naval and Riverine Weapons

This book is a comprehensive catalog of the naval and riverine weapons and weapon systems used by all sides in the Vietnam War. An excellent selection of over 200 photographs complements the technical descriptions of the weapons capabilities and illustrates salient points of most of them. Additionally the book includes tables indicating exactly when most major ships and weapons systems, from machine guns to nuclear weapons were present in the combat theater.

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Lulu.Com
Language
English
Pages
603

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Vietnam: Naval and Riverine Weapons
28 Bebruary 2010, Lulu.Com
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Glossary
Table of Ship Types
Preface
Chapter 1 Command and Communications Ships
Command Ships
Communications Ships
Chapter 2 Aircraft Carriers
Escort Carriers
Light Attack Carriers
Anti-Submarine Carriers
Attack Carriers
Chapter 3 Surface Combatants
Guided Missile Cruisers
Guided Missile Frigates
Guided Missile Destroyers
Gun Destroyers
Chapter 4 Escort Ships
Destroyer Escorts
Frigates
Radar Picket Ships
Chapter 5 Fire Support Ships
Battleship
Cruisers
Rocket Ships
Chapter 6 Submarines
Diesel Powered Submarines
Nuclear Powered Submarines
Chapter 7 Amphibious Warfare Ships
Amphibious Force Flagships
Tank Landing Ships
Medium Landing Ships
Infantry Landing Ships
Landing Support Ships
Amphibious Assault Ships
Amphibious Transport, Dock
Dock Landing Ships
Troop Transports
Chapter 8 U. S. Coast Guard Vessels
Cutters
Patrol Boats
Chapter 9 Patrol Craft
Patrol Boats
North Vietnamese
Allied
Seaplane Tenders
Hydrofoils
North Vietnamese
Allied
Chapter 10 Mine Warfare Ships
Mine Countermeasures Support Ships
Minesweepers
Chapter 11 Riverine Craft
Patrol Boats
Monitors
Command Boats
Strike Assault Boats
Riverine Transports
SEAL Support Craft
Chapter 12 Guns
Heavy Guns
Medium Guns
Light Guns
Automatic Guns
Anti-aircraft Guns
Heavy Machineguns
Medium Machineguns
Mortars
Grenade Launchers
Miscellaneous Weapons
Chapter 13 Surface-to-Surface Missiles
North Vietnamese
Allied
Chapter 14 Anti-aircraft Missiles
Chapter 15 Mines
North Vietnamese/Viet Cong
Allied
Chapter 16 Torpedoes
North Vietnamese
Allied
Bibliography
Picture Credits

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Published in
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
603
Dimensions
9 x 6 x 2 inches
Weight
2 pounds

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Open Library
OL24232769M
ISBN 13
9780557177431

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