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USS Pueblo Technical Research Ship

USS Pueblo Technical Research Ship

The USS Pueblo is the only ship of the U.S. Navy which is enclosed by a foreign government. The USS Pueblo, a U.S. Technical Research Ship. Was boarded and captured by North Korea on January 23, 1968, at the height of the Vietnam conflict. Known by military historians as the "issue of People," the capture of the U.S. Navy ship is considered an important event in the Cold War.

From 2011, the USS Pueblo is still being held captive by North Korea. The North Korean government has a boat moored on the River Taedong, near the capital, Pyongyang, which is open to the public as a "museum ship". Although the USS Pueblo has been held captive by North Korea for more than 40 years, is still officially known as "ship manager" of the U.S. Navy.