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The name of the ship that was involved in the bay of tonkin resolution was what?
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Gulf of Tonkin (not "Bay"), the USS Maddox, a WWII Sumner class destroyer. Second incident involved the same warship plus a newer 1950s built Sherman class destroyer named the USS Turner Joy.
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What event led to the 1964 gulf of tonkin resolution?
the north Vietnamese fire at a us battle ship causing America to get angry getting the government to allow the president to help south Vietnam.
What incident in the Gulf of Tonkin caused a crisis for president lyndon B?
A North Vietnamese ship fired on an American ship.
What year did the USS America serve in the Tonkin Gulf?
USS America (CVA-66) was deployed in the Gulf of Tonkin during the ship's WestPac cruise in 1967 - 1968.
Were The two communist attacks on a US ship in the Gulf of Tonkin in August 1964 unprovoked?
They were not provoked.
What was the effect of north Vietnam torpedoing the us navy ship?
There was no visual or physical evidence of torpedo attacks, although objects were picked up on the ships sonar. In any event, Congress approved the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, which began Americas involvement in the Vietnam War.
What was the name of the US ship that was first attacked in the Gulf of Tonkin?
Destroyer, USS Maddox.
What event led to the 1964 gulf of tonkin resolution?
the north Vietnamese fire at a us battle ship causing America to get angry getting the government to allow the president to help south Vietnam.
What has the author Peter Tonkin written?
Peter Tonkin has written: 'The bomb ship' 'Hound of the Borders (The Master of Defence)' 'Hell Gate (A Richard Mariner Series)' 'Action -OS' 'One Head Too Many' 'Titan 10 (Mariners)' 'Thunder Bay (Mariners)' 'Resolution Burning (Richard Mariner Novels)' 'Tiger Island' 'The Ship Breakers (Mariners)' 'The Hound of the Borders' 'Hell Gate'
What incident in the Gulf of Tonkin caused a crisis for president lyndon B?
A North Vietnamese ship fired on an American ship.
What incident in the gulf of tonkin caused a crisis for president Lyndon Johnson?
A North Vietnamese ship fired on an American ship.
What incident in the Gulf of Tonkin cause a crisis for President Lyndon B. Johnson?
A North Vietnamese ship fired on an American ship.
What year did the USS America serve in the Tonkin Gulf?
USS America (CVA-66) was deployed in the Gulf of Tonkin during the ship's WestPac cruise in 1967 - 1968.
What was the name of the ship in the Boston Massacre?
No Naval Vessels were involved in the Boston Massacre.
What incident in the gulf of tonkin cause caused a crisis for president Lyndon B. Johnson?
A North Vietnamese ship fired on an American ship.
Were The two communist attacks on a US ship in the Gulf of Tonkin in August 1964 unprovoked?
They were not provoked.
What was the effect of north Vietnam torpedoing the us navy ship?
There was no visual or physical evidence of torpedo attacks, although objects were picked up on the ships sonar. In any event, Congress approved the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, which began Americas involvement in the Vietnam War.
What did not influence Americas decision to become involved in the Vietnam conflict?
The things that DID influence our involvement were stopping the growth of communism; the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) commitment; and the Gulf of Tonkin incident where a North Vietnamese Navy vessel fired on a U.S. Navy ship.
