In January 1968, the Navy Intelligence Ship Pueblo, disguised as a research vessel, was set upon by warships of North Korea. Puelo’s 83-member crew was captured on January 23rd, 1968, in international waters off the Woson coast.
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One crew member was killed in the attack, while the others were kept hostage and tortured for 11 months. North Korea also seized all top-secret documents from the vessel.
The ship’s crew reunited on Thursday in San Diego to commemorate 55...