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that VNN was the ninth largest navy in the world. The
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navy and, by some estimates, the fourth largest navy in the world, just behind the Soviet Union, the United States and the People's
Republic of China, with 42,000 personnel, 672 amphibious ships and craft, 20 mine warfare vessels, 450 patrol craft, 56 service craft, and 242 junks. Other sources state
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which normally operated only in
Riverine Areas or the Rung Sat Special Zone; though occasionally they were assigned the four coastal zones. Operational commitments required that half of the patrol flotilla be deployed at all times, with a boat typically spending 40 to 50 days at sea on each patrol.
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Flotilla II was composed of logistic ships, divided into two squadrons, supporting the naval units and bases throughout South
Vietnam. Logistic ships were under the administrative control of the Fleet Commander, and under the operational control of the VNN Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics who
543:("Accelerated Turnover to the Vietnamese"), involved the phased transfer to Vietnam of the U.S. river and coastal fleet, as well as operational command over various operations. In mid-1969, the VNN took sole responsibility for river assault operations when the U.S.
370:(or South Vietnam) from 1955 to 1975. The early fleet consisted of boats from France; after 1955, and the transfer of the armed forces to Vietnamese control, the fleet was supplied from the United States. With American assistance, in 1972 the VNN became the largest
663:. All Fleet Command ships were home ported in Saigon and normally returned there after deployments. When deployed, operational control was assumed by the respective zone or area commander, and the ships operated from the following ports:
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VNN Fleet
Command was directly responsible to the VNN Chief of Naval Operations for the readiness of ships and craft. The Fleet Commander assigned and scheduled ships to operate in the Coastal Zones, Riverine Areas, and the
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had secretly planned and then carried out the evacuation of a flotilla of thirty-five
Vietnam Navy and other vessels, with 30,000 sailors, their families, and other civilians on board, and joined the
394:, escaped to Thailand and surrendered themselves to American naval forces there. Some of these RVNN vessels were scuttled upon reaching the open sea, while others continued their service with the
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330:, U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations, (left center) inspect some of the South Vietnamese sailors who will take over river patrol operations from the U.S. Navy, c. September 1969. Note the
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The VNN was organized into two flotillas: a patrol flotilla and a logistics flotilla. Flotilla I was composed of patrol ships, organized into four squadrons. The patrol types included
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The VNN training establishment consisted of a
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as well as patrolling the main waterways in the riverine areas. One river patrol unit was assigned as convoy escort on the
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The VNN also have under them a contingent of Naval
Infantry or Marine Division formed in 1954 by then Prime Minister
382:'s victory in the Vietnam War. Most of its fleet was captured in port, but a small fleet of vessels, led by Captain
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stood down and transferred 64 riverine assault craft to the VNN. On 10 October 1969, 80
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drops off South Vietnamese marines into Hue on 23 February 1968
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Navy Captain (later Rear Admiral) Trần Văn Chơn, 1966–74
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511:, rebel forces surrounded the VNN headquarters at the
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559:On 19 January 1974, four VNN ships
146:Republic of Vietnam Military Forces
42:Emblem of the South Vietnamese Navy
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187:Hải quân Việt Nam hành khúc
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1943:Naval Institute Press
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818:Saigon naval shipyard
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708:Rung Sat Special Zone
661:Rung Sat Special Zone
643:Vietnam People's Navy
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545:Mobile Riverine Force
513:Saigon Naval Shipyard
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21:VNN (disambiguation)
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1897:on November 3, 2022
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683:III Coastal Zone –
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549:Patrol Boat, Rivers
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368:Republic of Vietnam
209:Cambodian Civil War
176:Tổ quốc — Đại dương
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2015:Cima, R.J (1987).
1870:The New York Times
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2714:Nguyễn Văn Minh
2709:Nguyễn Văn Mạnh
2704:Nguyễn Văn Hiếu
2684:Nguyễn Khoa Nam
2674:Nguyễn Hữu Hạnh
2664:Nguyễn Hợp Đoàn
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2106:2 July
2078:2 July
1949:
1845:
1522:
1345:
1278:Đại úy
1251:Đại tá
1233:Đề đốc
1215:Đô đốc
1086:
1053:Đại úy
1026:Đại tá
1008:Đề đốc
990:Đô đốc
875:
810:, and
771:MAG-36
737:Mekong
712:Nhà Bè
628:HQ-474
597:(HQ-5)
590:(HQ-4)
478:1,400
475:42,000
464:16,300
360:HQVNCH
350::
157:Saigon
94:Branch
87:
2213:Corps
2052:(PDF)
2045:(PDF)
1895:(PDF)
1888:(PDF)
1806:8687)
1666:Hạ sĩ
1489:Hạ sĩ
769:from
767:CH-46
728:LSILs
724:LSSLs
639:junks
541:ACTOV
453:8,100
442:5,000
431:2,000
183:March
2511:1966
2506:1965
2486:1963
2481:1962
2476:1960
2351:Navy
2341:Army
2135:ISSN
2108:2022
2080:2022
1987:2010
1947:ISBN
1903:2020
1843:ISBN
1314:and
726:and
592:and
472:1973
467:639
461:1967
450:1964
445:220
439:1961
428:1955
417:Year
386:and
344:RVNN
338:The
253:Flag
114:Size
104:Role
98:Navy
55:1952
51:1952
2235:CMD
2230:III
555:End
434:22
2833::
2310:25
2305:23
2300:22
2295:21
2290:18
2242:IV
2225:II
2131:XL
2129:.
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2060:^
2024:^
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1867:.
1318:.
848:.
814:.
710:–
456:?
398:.
358:-
346:;
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1916:.
1905:.
1851:.
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