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SMALL CRAFT: Big Job in Vietnam (cont'd)

Vietnamese Navy ST CAW/FOM has V-shaped hull to help make it
resistant to mines. These patrol boats usually carry crews of eight to
10.

Members of the team - U.S advisors work with
Vietnamese Navymen in this type of craft and others which search out enemy
infiltrators.

Friend or enemy? Except for registration numbers required by the So.
Vietnamese government, junks of fishing or cargo fleet look
alike.

Gun boat (MSF), a member of South Vietnam's blue-water Navy. Such
boats are typical of deep water boats which patrol coastline.
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