Repair of a Swift Boat tied to a barge in Vietnam. The barge is secured up alongside the USS Tutuila (ARG-4). Port bow of the Swift Boat in view. A man works on one of the engines of the boat. The hatch of the Swift Boat is opened. Men work on engines. Two men work on a starboard engine. A man uses a speed wrench. He removes the bolts from the side of the engine being worked on. He boards the boat. Two men go down in the pit and work on an engine. A Swift Boat underway. Mountains in the background. Crew on the deck of the boat. A United States flag aboard the boat. The boat makes a starboard turn. An island in the background. The stern of the Swift Boat PCF-6.
Junk Repair Facility in Vietnam. Repair Facility Advisor Lieutenant Francis Zimmerman seated on a desk. A civilian Vietnamese worker stands near a desk in the background. Lieutenant Nam seated on the desk in his office. Paperwork is being signed by him. Lieutenant Zimmerman and Lieutenant Nam talk to each other.
Junk Repair Facility in Vietnam. Junk at the Quay Wall. A crane picks the junk from water. Activity aboard a boat and the Quay Wall in the foreground. Vietnamese personnel stand near the water. Men handle a steel cable. Vietnamese men stand on the Quay Wall. Men stand on a boat. They bring up slings to pick up the junk brought out of the water. Men on deck hook up slings. A crane operator in a mobile crane. U.S. Navy enlisted men at the controls of the mobile crane. The crane hook in view. A cable moves around a drum. Men stand in the foreground. A small barge being placed under stern. The stern set down on the barge. Men work around the screw and shaft. The stern of the boat rests on the barge. A damaged screw in view. Workers move plankings with a crowbar from old junk. They salvage part of the old junk.
Interior of a supply building in Vietnam. SK-2 James F. O'Neill talks with a supply officer. The supply officer Trinhlong Hai, ensign in the Vietnamese Navy. They stand by the supply shelves. James F. O'Neill and Trinhlong Hai look over some of the supplies in the shelves. James F. O'Neill holds a small coil in his hands. Two large reels of wire on a hand dolly are being moved along the floor in the supply building. EN-1 Lloyd Roger Bandy talks with Vietnamese Chief EN Tran Hung Hoan. A sailor works with a metal lathe in a shop. A piece of metal being turned on the lathe. Lloyd Roger Bandy talks with the Vietnamese Chief talk in the background. A man grinds a valve. A liquid being poured on the valve while it is being ground. A hole is drilled in the engine block.
Seventh Fleet Operations in Vietnam. USS Mars (AFS-1) and USS Princeton (LPH-5) underway at sea. A destroyer moves away from USS Mars. Officers aboard USS Mars. Fuel hanging over side of USS Mars. The flight deck of the ship. Supplies coming over from USS Mars. The supplies come over a hi-line. Men stand on the mid deck area of the USS Mars. An FS-1 helicopter on the bow. Two men walk by in the foreground as a cargo net of supplies comes over the hi-line. Supplies come over on the hi-line to the USS Princeton for replenishment. The cargo net returns back to USS Mars. Men walk over the flight deck in the foreground.
Operation Jackstay in Vietnam. A pilot and a co-pilot seated in the cockpit of a helicopter. The helicopter in flight over a jungle. An aerial view of Mekong Delta region. Jungle area and tributaries in view. The helicopter in flight over water. Patrol Craft Fast vessels (PCFs or Swift Boats) in view. Starboard of an LSD (Landing Ship, Dock ). The helicopter flies towards the stern of the LSD. Landing of the helicopter executed by the pilot. The pilot and the co-pilot after the helicopter has set down on the deck. An aerial view of Mekong Delta. Wooded area and winding tributaries.
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