605th TC ADS from Angelo Narduzzo
Pictures from Armin Schmalz. Some of these will be used on a page we are preparing on TC support of riverine operations. Pictures have not been enhanced for viewing.
LCM8 Side View Drawing | |
LCM8 Top View Drawing | |
a20 | 105mm firing from an LCM6 |
a21 | view from the ramp showing blocking and sandbags |
a22 | view showing how the boat was beached for firing |
a23 | another firing shot |
a24 | setting up the shells in the well deck |
a25 | another view of the artillery crew |
a26 | civilian carpenter |
a27 | artillery boat underway |
a28 | one more round on the way to give charlie a headache |
a29 | Armin Schmalz on the boat |
a30 | LCM8-Armin-Beach outside entrance to Cam Ranh Bay |
a31 | Cam Ranh Bay N.C.O. Club |
a32 | LCM8 Maintenance Boat |
The links to pages below provide pictures that have not been processed or enhanced. Some of these pictures need to be identified as to location and time if possible. If you want to make comments use the guestbook and refer to the picture by the number below.
Picture Link | Description |
sz1 | LCU1508 completely out of the water, along a canal |
sz2 | LCU1508 and crew |
sz3 | Loading a railroad locomotive on an LCU with a floating crane |
sz4 | LCM crew, PBR, unknown location |
sz5 | Ben Tri, LCU1556, Saigon riverfront? |
sz6 | Vietnamese civilians, Vinh Long and Vung Tau |
sz7 | Junks or Ghe |
sz8 | Junks or Ghe, civilians, unknown location |
sz9 | Ben Tri |
sz10 | LCM6, PBR, Ben Tri |
sz11 | Bar or club, Blown Bridge, Derelict |
sz12 | Riverfront?, street vendor, Buddha |
sz13 | Unidentified locations and LCU |
sz14 | LCUs at sea and being towed |
sz15 | Airboat, Mike boat and Cobras |
sz16 | LCU1508 Y-tanker unidentified scene |
sz17 | unknown army sailors |
sz18 | LCU1578, riverbank, LCUbeached with bulldozer |
sz19 | LCU1578 with rocket damage |
sz20 | LST LCU loaded with ammo |
TERMINAL | A group of pictures related to cargo operations at Newport, Cat Lai, Saigon and Danang |
610th Trans Company | Group of Pictures from Tom Adams |
140ft Army tug | |
LARC LX | Huge Amphibian |