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The result of the actual battle, was reportedly, one North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boat was sunk during the engagement, either by the destroyer USS Maddox or one of the responding US jet fighter-bombers.

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It caused President Johnson to send more troops to Vietnam.

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Q: What was the result of the clash at the Gulf of Tonkin?
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What is the name of the gulf between China and Vietnam?

The Gulf of Tonkin.


What continent is the Gulf of Tonkin on?

The Gulf of Tonkin is located in Asia.


What happened as a result of the gulf of Tonkin incident?

Open warfare between Washington and Hanoi.


What prompted the US ot enter into an all out war in Vietnam?

Tonkin Gulf Incident(s): 1. 02 August 1964 clash between North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boat squadron 135 and US Navy destroyer USS Maddax. 2. 04 August 1964 alleged clash between NVN & USN in the Tonkin Gulf.


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it caused president Johnson to send more troop to Vietnam


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Johnson used air strikes against the North.


What was result of the gulf of tonkin incident?

It caused President Johnson to send more troops to Vietnam.


The Gulf of Oman is to the Arabian Sea as the Gulf of Tonkin is to what?

The Gulf of Oman is to the Arabian Sea as the Gulf of Tonkin is to the South China Sea.


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The Vietnam War is the event that occurred in the Tonkin Gulf.


What is the capital of the gulf of tonkin?

The Gulf of Tonkin is part of Vietnam. It's capital is Hanoi.


Which act authorized President Johnson to send US combat troops into South Vietnam?

the gulf of Tonkin Resolution


Were is the gulf of tonkin?

The Gulf of Tonkin is located in the South China Sea, which is a part of the Pacific Ocean.