The Snapshots in Time Collection

Crowded Harbor with Junks and Sampans, Likely Hong Kong, Vietnam War Era

Crowded Harbor with Junks and Sampans, Likely Hong Kong, Vietnam War Era

Traditional junks and sampans crowd a bustling Asian harbor, likely Hong Kong, in this vintage photograph from the Vietnam War era. Port calls like this offered sailors aboard USS Ticonderoga a welcome respite from combat operations and a glimpse into the vibrant maritime life of the Far East. Project: 218065