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]

• Fletcher[1]
• Nicholas
• O'Bannon[2]
• Strong
• De Haven
• Nashville[2]
• Helena[2]
• St. Louis[2]
• Minneapolis[1]
• New Orleans[1]
• Pensacola[1]
• Northampton[1]
• Honolulu[1]
• Drayton[1]
• Maury[1]
• Perkins[1]
• Lamson[1]
• 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

1. Dull, Paul S. A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941- 1945. p. 254. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
2. Roscoe, Theodore (1953). United States Destroyer Operations in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 210. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
3. Roscoe, Theodore (1953). United States Destroyer Operations in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. p. 206. Retrieved 26 August 2014.