{"id":51888,"date":"2019-11-22T02:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T07:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=51888"},"modified":"2019-11-21T09:28:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T14:28:27","slug":"battle-of-savo-island-1942-americas-worst-naval-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/11\/22\/battle-of-savo-island-1942-americas-worst-naval-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of Savo Island 1942: America&#8217;s Worst Naval Defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XWEEHOKcTnA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Montemayor<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 26 Aug 2017<\/p>\n<p>(Animated Map) &#8211; WARNING: lower the volume if you are using headphones. sorry for the audio.<\/p>\n<p>I do not own the rights to the songs or images. This video is purely for educational purposes. <\/p>\n<p>No copyright intended, all image rights go to:<\/p>\n<p>-Wikipedia Commons<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?v=XWEEHOKcTnA&#038;event=video_description&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcommons.wikimedia.org%2Fwiki%2FBattle_of_Savo_Island&#038;redir_token=r_kUoqoXHNClAO1L4tqxipKygIJ8MTU3MTg0OTgwMUAxNTcxNzYzNDAx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/Ba&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Naval History Heritage and Command<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.navy.mil\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.history.navy.mil\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Portrait of Richmond K. Turner<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?v=XWEEHOKcTnA&#038;event=video_description&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibiblio.org%2Fhyperwar%2FOnlineLibrary%2Fphotos%2Fimages%2Fg600000%2Fg607995.jpg&#038;redir_token=r_kUoqoXHNClAO1L4tqxipKygIJ8MTU3MTg0OTgwMUAxNTcxNzYzNDAx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/hyperwar\/Onli&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<em>USS Jarvis<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.navsource.org\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.navsource.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Images contained on this site that are donated from private sources are \u00a9 copyrighted by the respective owner. Images credited to the National Archives (NA, NARA); Naval History &#038; Heritage Command (NHHC), formerly Naval Historical Center (NHC); and U.S. Navy (USN) are believed to be in the public domain. Some images credited to the United States Naval Institute (USNI) are from \u00a9 copyrighted collections, the rest are believed to be in the public domain.<\/p>\n<p>All songs by Ross Budgen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQKGLOK2FqmVgVwYferltKQ\/featured\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCQKG&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n-&#8220;Welcome to Chaos&#8221;<br \/>\n-&#8220;House Lannister Theme&#8221; &#8211; <em>Game of Thrones<\/em> Season 4 (Original composition)<br \/>\n-&#8220;Run&#8221;<br \/>\n-&#8220;Parallel&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Sources-<\/p>\n<p>Hammel, E. (2017, March 6). &#8220;First Battle of Savo Island: The U.S. Navy\u2019s Worst Defeat&#8221;. Retrieved August 25, 2017, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?v=XWEEHOKcTnA&#038;event=video_description&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwarfarehistorynetwork.com%2Fdaily%2Fwwii%2Ffirst-battle-of-savo-island-the-u-s-navys-worst-defeat%2F&#038;redir_token=r_kUoqoXHNClAO1L4tqxipKygIJ8MTU3MTg0OTgwMUAxNTcxNzYzNDAx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/warfarehistorynetwork.com\/dail&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hornfischer, J. D. (2011). <em>Neptunes Inferno: the U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal<\/em>. New York: Bantam Books.<\/p>\n<p>Newcomb, R. F., &#038; Newcomb, R. F. (2002). <em>The Battle of Savo Island<\/em>. New York: H. Holt.<\/p>\n<p>Stille, M. (2013). <em>The Naval Battles for Guadalcanal 1942<\/em> (Vol. 225). Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing.<\/p>\n<p>Toll, I. W. (2016). <em>The Conquering Tide: war in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944<\/em>. New York: W.W. Norton &#038; Company.<\/p>\n<p>USMC Casualty list taken from:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?v=XWEEHOKcTnA&#038;event=video_description&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ibiblio.org%2Fhyperwar%2FUSMC%2FGuadalcanal%2FUSMC-M-Guadalcanal-A.html&#038;redir_token=r_kUoqoXHNClAO1L4tqxipKygIJ8MTU3MTg0OTgwMUAxNTcxNzYzNDAx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/hyperwar\/USMC&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-52913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-22-Battle-of-Savo-Island-1942-America\u2019s-Worst-Naval-Defeat.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montemayor Published 26 Aug 2017 (Animated Map) &#8211; WARNING: lower the volume if you are using headphones. sorry for the audio. 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