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Cat Lo Naval Base

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to be based there with berthing, messing and basic repair facilities. Dredging to build the base facilities eventually took 3 years and it housed over 600 personnel.
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of River Divisions 53 and 54 began operations from Cat Lo. PACV Division 107 operating the experimental
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War in the Shallows: U.S. Navy and Coastal and Riverine Warfare in Vietnam 1965-8
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also operated out of Cat Lo during their first deployment to the Vietnam War.
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Detachment C was based at Cat Lo during the base construction.
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In October 1965, the U.S. Navy selected Cat Lo as the base for
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Coast Guard Action in Vietnam: Stories of Those Who Served
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The base was handed over to the RVNN on 28 April 1971.
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Buildings and structures in Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu province
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Cat Lo Naval Base is located in Vietnam
10°24′45″N 107°07′37″E / 10.4125°N 107.127°E / 10.4125; 107.127 (Cat Lo Naval Base)
Vietnam War
Division 13, Coast Guard Squadron One
United States Navy
U.S. Coast Guard
Republic of Vietnam Navy
Vũng Tàu
Vietnam
Vietnam War

PACV
Swift Boat Squadron 1, Division 103
Swift Boats
Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 302
Division 13, Coast Guard Squadron One
PBRs
Patrol Air Cushion Vehicle
AFN
ISBN
978-1555716257



ISBN
9780945274773
ISBN
9781555715281
"Cat Lo U.S. Naval Combat and Logistics Base 1965-1971"

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