swift boats

     

Patrol Craft Fast (PCF), also known as Swift Boats, were all aluminum, 50-foot (15 m) long, shallow-raft vessels operated by the United States Navy for counterinsurgency (COIN) operations during the Vietnam War.

Trivia about swift boats

  • John Kerry served on these boats in the Mekong Delta & a group of their "Veterans for Truth" opposed him in '04

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