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	YRBM 20
		The YRBM 20, known as the Delta Hilton, was a floating Brown Water Navy base in Vietnam during 1968, 1969 and 1970.
		YRBM stands for "Yard Repair Berthing and Messing" It is not self propelled.
		Detachments assigned to the YRBM 20 patrolled the French-built border canals nearby.
	www.usspower.com /Featured_Ship/Brown_water/YRBM20.htm (102 words)

	Vietnam War: YRBM 20 (Brown Water Navy) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The YRBMS were vulnerable to mines, A swimmer could float down the river in the 1 to 6 knot current and place the mine on the hull.
		According to Greg Wilkey the YRBM was towed freshly constructed from a shipyard in Japan to Vinh Long in February 1969.
		The YRBM 20 was towed to Chau Doc in August or September 1969.
	vietnam.ictglobal.net /webhtml-01/Eng-YRBM20-001.php (1507 words)

	YRBM 18 was a Brownwater Navy vessel on the Mekong River in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam
		YRBM 18 was a Brownwater Navy vessel on the Mekong River in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam
		At Tan An the YRBM 18 had COMNAVFORV (Zumwalt) aboard and spearheaded "Operation Giant Slingshot." The YRBM 18 was sitting on the river in the village of Tan An in January of 69.
		Cruise by the YRBM 16 in Chou Doc
	brownwater-navy.com /vietnam/YRBM18.htm (849 words)

	History of The YRBM-17 (Vietnam)
		She was only in Vung Tau a short period just long enough to pick up the remainder of her crew and additional stores once this was completed she proceeded up the Mekong River to the Army base at Dong Tam.
		During the first 6 weeks after the YRBM 17’s arrival a number of things had to be done to ensure that she could perform her mission.
		YRBM- 17 is displaying the YFNB-24 hull number which was later changed.
	www.mrfa.org /yrbm17.htm (1060 words)

	History of The YRBM-20 (Vietnam)
		It was located on a wide spot in the Bassac River, the tributary of the Mekong River south of the town of Chou Doc Province and very near the Cambodian border.
		At night an outboard motor boat would circle and the YRBM and the bow watch would randomly toss concussion grenades into the river.
		When the current stopped in the dry summer season there was also a stern watch set with a carbine and grenades.
	www.mrfa.org /yrbm20.htm (240 words)

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