Riverine Craft of the Vietnam War.

[JINGO]

That Vietnam provides many unique challenges to any army attempting to fight over its varied terrain will be no surprise to most members of this site. The iconic images of America’s involvement in the Country is that of the Bell Iroquois helicopter the workhorse of countless engagements with the North Vietnamese main force and guerrillas.

There was however a second almost unique dimension to the conflict where improvisation and ingenuity combined alongside technology to take the war to the...

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[robinrocket111]

Interestingly an episode of Combat Ships covered assault vessels. The Brown Water Navy was covered with three different types of river boats.

 

[JINGO]

Interestingly an episode of Combat Ships covered assault vessels. The Brown Water Navy was covered with three different types of river boats.

I shall look that up. I’d be interested to see that.

 

[robinrocket111]

I shall look that up. I’d be interested to see that.

The episode you want is the one with the restoration of LCT 7074.