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
- Pensacola-class heavy cruiser Pensacola[1]
- Gridley-class destroyer Maury[1]
- Gleaves-class destroyer Lardner[1]
Command
- RADM Carleton H. Wright upon creation[1]
- RADM Walden L. Ainsworth after the Battle of Tassafaronga[3]
References
- 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.
- Roscoe, Theodore (1953). United States Destroyer Operations in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 210. ISBN 9780870217265. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
- 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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