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Jul 20, 2010 · On January 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo, a Navy intelligence vessel, is engaged in a routine surveillance of the North Korean coast when it is intercepted by North Korean patrol boats.
- Missy Sullivan
Sep 6, 2024 · Pueblo Incident, capture of the USS “ Pueblo,” a Navy intelligence ship, and its 83 crewmen by North Korean patrol boats off the coast of North Korea on January 23, 1968. The United States, maintaining that the “Pueblo” had been in international waters, began a military buildup in the area.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
On 23 January 1968, the ship was attacked and captured by a North Korean vessel, in what became known as the "Pueblo incident", [1] or alternatively, as the "Pueblo crisis".
- 20-23 January 1968
- Sea of Japan
Feb 9, 2018 · On the afternoon of Jan. 23, 1968, an emergency message reached the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise from USS Pueblo, operating in the Sea of Japan. A North Korean ship, the message reported, was harassing Pueblo and had ordered it to heave to or be fired upon.
Dec 22, 2022 · When captured by North Korea, Pueblo had 10 encryption machines and thousands of top secret documents onboard, all of which were confiscated by the North Korean government. The incident is considered one of the largest losses of intelligence in modern history.
Jan 23, 2012 · There is only one US Navy ship in the world held by a foreign nation - the USS Pueblo, a spy ship which was captured by North Korea on 23 January 1968. Its crew were held prisoner by North...
Dec 2, 2019 · Operating in international waters off the coast of North Korea, USS Pueblo was a signals intelligence ship conducting a mission when it was attacked by North Korean patrol boats on January 23, 1968. Forced to surrender, Pueblo was taken to North Korea and its crew imprisoned.
