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Nov 16, 2016 · by Andy Wright November 16, 2016. The captured crew of the U.S.S. Pueblo. Bettmann/Getty Images. The men in the photos look a little bored and awkward, maybe uncomfortable or even tense....
Dec 23, 2015 · 47 Years ago today, 82 crew members of the USS PUEBLO (AGER-2) were released after 338 days in captivity in North Korea. On January 28, 1968, fourteen miles from North Korean land, the USS PUEBLO was attacked and captured by overwhelming forces from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The crew was detained and interrogated until ...
Browse 18 USS PUEBLO INCIDENT photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more photos and images. Crew members of the US Navy spy ship 'USS Pueblo' cross the Bridge of No Return between North and South Korea, after their release into US custody,...
It has been 20 years since the North Koreans boarded and captured the intelligence gathering ship, USS Pueblo (AGER-2), on 23 January 1968, taking her 83-man crew as hostages for 11 months. By 22 December when the crew was released, a sailor who was seriously wounded when the ship was seized had died in captivity.
At the time of her seizure, the Pueblo, an electronic surveillance ship, was trying to pinpoint the location of military radar and radio stations along North Korea’s rugged east coast. The 176-foot vessel was alone, with no U.S. combat jets or ships to protect her.
Sep 15, 2023 · Crew of USS Pueblo reunites, 55 years after capture by North Korea. North Korea attacked and seized the Pueblo and its 83-person crew on Jan. 23, 1968, in international waters off the...
Jun 12, 2018 · While the Pueblo crew was remembered for their bravery and defiance, including holding up their middle fingers when forced to pose in staged propaganda photos and films, the incident is also...
