USS Solomons (CVE-67) was the thirteenth of fifty Casablanca-class escort carriers built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first...

survivors through a pool of oil and aviation gasoline. The escort carrier USS Solomons also reported losing radar contact with an aircraft at the same position...

The Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons, is a country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of...

of the Eastern Solomons (also known as the Battle of the Stewart Islands and in Japanese sources as the Second Battle of the Solomon Sea) took place...

the Eastern Solomons on 24 August 1942 and Battle of Santa Cruz Islands on 26 October 1942. Tenders that were stationed at Solomons: USS McFarland (DD-237)...

in 1942, but was taken over and launched in 1943 as USS Nassuk Bay, and later renamed USS Solomons. HMS Emperor (D98) was an Ameer-class escort carrier...

leading the air attack on Japanese positions in the initial invasion of the Solomons on 7 August and 8 August 1942, he was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross...

in the Solomons. From 23 April to 4 May 1943, Fletcher was in Sydney, Australia, for a refit before another month of general duty in the Solomons. She left...

for the aircraft carrier USS Solomons off Norfolk, Virginia and Mayport, Florida, and then she began withdrawal from service. USS Pope was decommissioned...

during the Pacific War — the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, various other air-sea engagements...

November when she arrived at Mayport, Fla., to serve as plane guard for USS Solomons (CVE-67) during the qualifications of pilots in carrier operations. On...

aircraft from USS Croatan on 12 June 1944. U-860 sailed on 11 April 1944 and was sunk in the South Atlantic by aircraft from USS Solomons on 15 June. Japanese...

for survivors through a pool of oil but found none. The escort carrier USS Solomons (CVE-67) reported losing radar contact with an aircraft at the same position...

USS Chicago (CL/CA-29) was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy that served in the Pacific Theater in the early years of World War II...

USS Juneau (CL-52) was a United States Navy Atlanta-class light cruiser torpedoed and sunk at the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on 13 November 1942. In...

(DE-221) USS Sole (SS-410) USS Soley (DD-707) USS Solf (1913) USS Solitaire (ID-3026) USS Solomon Thomas (1863) USS Solomons (YFB-23, CVE-67) USS Solvay...

bombardments of New Georgia in the Solomons. Honolulu departed from Espiritu Santo on 28 June for more bombardments in the Solomons. After supporting the landings...

(jg) William Francis Chamberlain, suffers a ramp strike coming aboard USS Solomons, during operations in the Atlantic while en route from NS Norfolk, Virginia...

of the United States Navy have been named USS Vella Gulf, after the 1943 battle of Vella Gulf in the Solomon Islands. The names of these are sometimes...

Group 41.6 on patrol in the South Atlantic. Working with escort carrier USS Solomons (CVE-67) she searched the seas in the never-ending battle against German...

New Hebrides and the Solomons on 21 June. Between July and November, she took part in amphibious operations in the central Solomons, landing troops at beachheads...

oppose the American offensive in the Solomon Islands. Their goal was to sink US shipping operating in the Solomons to aid in recapturing Henderson Field...

Island Is Deemed Illegal in Solomons". The New York Times. 24 October 2019. "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Tulagi, Solomon Islands". Weatherbase. 2011...

named USS Helena, after the city of Helena, Montana, though only four were completed. USS Helena (PG-9) was a gunboat in service from 1897 to 1932. USS Helena (CL-50)...

The Solomons 1943–44, pp. 42–44, 48–52 Stille, The Solomons 1943–44, backcover Stille, The Solomons 1943–44, p. 49 (map) Stille, The Solomons 1943–44...

Retrieved 17 May 2020. Stille, The Solomons 1943–44: The Struggle for New Georgia and Bougainville, p. 44 Stille, The Solomons 1943–44: The Struggle for New...

Guadalcanal campaign. After the Battle of the Eastern Solomons on 24–25 August, in which the fleet carrier USS Enterprise was heavily damaged and forced to sail...

Pacific USS Solomons (CVE-67) from November 1943 to September 1945 in Atlantic USS Takanis Bay (CVE-89) from March 1944 to September 1945 in Pacific USS Tripoli...

Santo in support of the operations in the Solomons from November 1942 to March 1944, then went to the Solomons where she was based at Hathorn Sound. In...

the chain of Solomon Islands to intercept the "Tokyo Express" runs of supply, troop and warships supporting Japanese bases in the Solomons. On 13 November...