6/17/1909 - M. Delingette (Inspector, Civil Guard; head of meteorolgical station), Dong Hoi, Annam (Tonkin?); 4:10 AM

Report Summary	"...a bolide of an elongated shape, truncated at both ends, flew over the city on a west-east course, casting luminosity. The witnesses...were fishing at sea, reported that the phenomenon lasted from 8-10 minutes, between the time that the object appeared and the time it fell into the sea."[footnote 1]
Hynek Classification	DD
Original Vallee Classification	Type Ib
Current Vallee Classification	FB1
Minimum Distance	Unknown
Object Appearance	Truncated ellipse?
Object Behavior	Flew over city, fell into the sea, duration 8-10 mins
Physical Effect	None
Medical Effect	None
Comments / Conclusion

Footnotes

1. Invisible Residents, Ivan T. Sanderson, 70-124287