Pueblo play portrays 1968 ship seizure with realism
The Arena Stage world premiere of Pueblo recreates the USS Pueblo capture in stark detail. Lt. Cmdr. Stephen R. Harris says the production makes the ordeal feel real, echoing naval inquiry transcripts and congressional hearings. The aging ship, converted for intelligence work, was seized off North Korea in January 1968 with 82 crew members.
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