PICTURES OF THE NAVY, NAM, AND ME.

Incountry, Danang 1964/65.

Naval Advisory Group -- Mobile Support Team One

Naval Operations Support Group -- Boat Support Unit One

Amphib Base Coronado, California

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Patrol Boat Fast "PTF" AKA "Nasty". A Norwegian built boat that is (was?) real FAST. Mahogany hulled and pushed by a pair of these 18 cylinder 36 piston, triple cranked screaming Napier Deltec diesel engines pumping out 3100BHP ea.

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A couple of Swift boats in the foreground. These are the original three boats that first arrived incountry 1962.

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One man Swimmer Delivery Vehicle. Hi tech for 1964.

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My machine shop at our base outside of Danang.

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Me in Nam, lobster in hand... Yeah, I know, somebody had to do it

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1964. Just made e-5. (MR2)

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My better half.

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A pic of me back in the early 90's ...

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My putt, '65 Sporty.

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Our cabin last winter here in Duvall, Wa. Just at the foothills of the Cascades

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