Task Force 67
Task Force 67 was created by William Halsey, Jr.[1] during Guadalcanal Campaign of World War II and consisted of several destroyers and cruisers:[1]
- Northampton-class heavy cruiser Northampton[1]
- New Orleans-class heavy cruiser
- Minneapolis[1]
- New Orleans[1]
- Pensacola-class heavy cruiser Pensacola[1]
- Brooklyn-class light cruiser
- Nashville[2]
- Helena[2]
- St. Louis[2]
- Honolulu[1]
- Fletcher-class destroyer
- Fletcher[1]
- Nicholas
- O'Bannon[2]
- Strong
- De Haven
- Mahan-class destroyer
- Drayton[1]
- Perkins[1]
- Lamson[1]
- Gridley-class destroyer Maury[1]
- Gleaves-class destroyer Lardner[1]
Battles
- Battle of Tassafaronga[3]
- Battle of Munda Point[2]
Command
- RADM Carleton H. Wright upon creation[1]
- RADM Walden L. Ainsworth after the Battle of Tassafaronga[3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Dull, Paul S. (12 November 2013). A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941- 1945. Naval Institute Press. p. 254. ISBN 9781612512907. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ a b c d e Roscoe, Theodore (1953). United States Destroyer Operations in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 210. ISBN 9780870217265. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- ^ a b Roscoe, Theodore (1953). United States Destroyer Operations in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 206. ISBN 9780870217265. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
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