Savo Island, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Report of Engagement the morning of August 9, 1942 off Guadalcanal Island in which the U.S.S. Quincy participated
Digital Record
Identifier: MSC118_01_02_01.pdf
Dates:
1942 Aug 16
Found in:
Naval War College Archives
Report of Engagement the morning of August 9, 1942 off Guadalcanal Island in which the U.S.S. Quincy participated, 1942 Aug 16
Item
Identifier: MSC-118
Scope and Contents
Report from senior surviving officer of the USS Quincy, LCDR Henry B. Heneberger, regarding the events at the Battle of Savo Island on the morning of August 9, 1942. Included is a diagram depicting the probably disposition of forces that morning, a listing of the locations and amount of resources (fuel, water, oil) aboard the Quincy, and statements of the other survivors.
Dates:
1942 Aug 16