Keywords: North Vietnamese P-4 under fire from USS Maddox (2 August 1964).jpg Photograph taken from the U S Navy destroyer USS Maddox DD-731 during her engagement with three North Vietnamese motor torpedo boats in the Gulf of Tonkin 2 August 1964 The view shows one of the boats racing by with what appears to be smoke from Maddox ' shells in its wake Official U S Navy photo https //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/usn/usn-71000/usn-711524-uss-maddox--dd-731- html USN 711524 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1964-08-02 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Original upload log en wikipedia The Bushranger CommonsHelper page en wikipedia Got1 jpg 2006-11-13 14 59 RM Gillespie 744×582× 194480 bytes From Joel D Meyerson Images of a Lengthy War Washington DC US Army Center of Military History 1986 Vietnam People's Navy USS Maddox DD-731 Gulf of Tonkin incident P-4 class torpedo boat |