Talk:USS Patterson (DD-392)

Latest comment: 8 years ago by Pkkphysicist

Battle of Savo Island.

At the time of the battle, HMAS Australia was not present. She had been taken away by Vice Admiral Crutchley (RAN) to a conference among commanders of other elements of the Guadalcanal landings. [1] PKKloeppel (talk) 15:18, 23 July 2015 (UTC)Reply

  1. ^ The shame of Savo: anatomy of a naval disaster, Bruce Loxton with Chris Coulthard-Clark pp. 111ff.