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Click photo to download. (NH 1129208) USS Pueblo (AGER-2) was built as a general purpose supply vessel for the Army Transportation Corps as FP-344. She was launched on 16 April 1944 and was delivered to the Army on 5 July 1944. She was reclassified as freight and supply vessel FS-344 until 1954, at which time she was taken out of service.
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- Pueblo III (Ager-2)
USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is a Banner -class environmental research ship, placed into service during World War II, then converted to a spy ship in 1967 by the United States Navy. She gathered intelligence and oceanographic information, monitoring electronic and radio signals from North Korea. On 23 January 1968, the ship was attacked and captured by ...
- 20-23 January 1968
- Sea of Japan
Nov 12, 2020 · Historical Note USS Pueblo (AGER-2) was forcibly captured by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on January 23, 1968. Pueblo was off the coast of North Korea in international waters when it was shot at and chased by Korean ships and aircraft. The Commanding Officer stopped running when he realized he could not outrun the other ships and the aircraft overhead and would end up in a blood ...
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 coast of Wonson.
USS Pueblo was originally built in 1944 for the U.S. Army as cargo ship, FP-344, at Kewaunee, Wisconsin. In April 1966, she was transferred to the U.S. Navy and designated as light cargo ship (AKL-44). Converted to an environmental research ship, Pueblo received the designation of (AGER-2). Following her commissioning in May 1967 and subsequent training, she departed to gather intelligence off ...
Aug 4, 2021 · The Museum displays the history of the attack of the U.S.S. Pueblo. Following the war between the two Koreas in the 1950s, the United States continued to support South Korea. In an effort to gather intelligence about North Korea's intentions, the U.S. Navy began operational cruises with AGER ships outfitted with reconnaissance equipment.
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Jan 23, 2018 · North Korea celebrated the 50th anniversary of the USS Pueblo (AGER-2) incident on Tuesday via broadcasts on state television and in an international press statement. In 1968, the North Korean ...
