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| Keywords: RZK Gidrofon flows between USS Lipan and the Carrier Battle Group in the Gulf of Tonkin.jpg USS Lipan chased her all over Yankee Station in the Gulf of Tonkin and South China Sea during the Vietnam era These intelligence gathering trawlers would remain on station for months trying to gather as much information about U S war fighting capabilities The vessel was festooned with antennae A Carrier Battle Group approaches and sends a helo to USS Lipan to drop off mail In the distance is the Soviet Trawler taking advantage of their activity and scampering after the Carrier Typically the carrier wouldn't launch a helo until it was sure it could outrun the Trawler 1968 http //web archive org/web/20120301081709/http //usslipan com/Tet_photos2 htm USS Lipan “ collection of photographs http //web archive org/web/20120301085222/http //usslipan com/images/Rich 20Tetrault/File0102 jpg direct link 22px United States Navy United States Navy Rich Tetrault BM2 see http //web archive org/web/20110717181439/http //usslipan com/ PD-USGov-Military-Navy LicenseReview http //web archive org/web/20120301081709/http //usslipan com/Tet_photos2 htm USS Lipan “ collection of photographs http //web archive org/web/20120301085222/http //usslipan com/images/Rich 20Tetrault/File0102 jpg direct link Natuur12 2013-12-04 SIGINT ships of the Soviet Union | ||||
