USN · AK

Betelgeuse

Photos and info

Afloat

Cargo ship, AK-28, later AKA-11. In Transport Division C with Hunter Liggett, Alchiba, and Fomalhaut, off Beach Red on 7 August 1942.

Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.

USS Betelgeuse (AK-28) alongside the pier at Tongatabu, 8 June 1942. U.S. Navy photograph. Public domain.

Command

Power, Harry D.In command, 7 August 1942

Landings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

1942-08-07 · cargo ship, Transport Division C, off Beach Red

Afloat

AlchibaAK · AK-23 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

AlhenaAK · AK-26 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

American LegionAP · AP-35 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

BarnettAP · AP-11 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

BellatrixAK · AK-20 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Sunk

BenhamDD · DD-397 · USN

Photos and infoBattle of MidwayLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiBattle of the Eastern SolomonsNaval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

Sunk

ColhounAP · APD-2 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

Crescent CityAP · AP-40 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiOkinawa

Afloat

EnterpriseCV · CV-6 · USN

Photos and infoBattle of MidwayLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiBattle of the Eastern SolomonsBattle of the Santa Cruz IslandsGilbert Islands, November 1943Marshall IslandsBattle of the Philippine SeaIwo JimaOkinawa

Afloat

FomalhautAK · AK-22 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

FullerAP · AP-14 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Sunk

George F. ElliottAP · AP-13 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Sunk

GregoryAP · APD-3 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

HeywoodAP · AP-12 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

Hunter LiggettAP · AP-27 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

LibraAK · AK-53 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Sunk

LittleAP · APD-4 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

MauryDD · DD-401 · USN

Photos and infoBattle of MidwayLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiBattle of the Eastern SolomonsBattle of the Santa Cruz IslandsBattle of TassafarongaBattle of Vella Gulf

Sunk

McCawleyAP · AP-10 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Sunk

McKeanAP · APD-5 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

NevilleAP · AP-16 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

North CarolinaBB · BB-55 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiBattle of the Eastern SolomonsI-19's attack, 15 September 1942Gilbert Islands, November 1943Marshall IslandsBattle of the Philippine SeaIwo JimaOkinawa

Afloat

President AdamsAP · AP-38 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

President HayesAP · AP-39 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Afloat

President JacksonAP · AP-37 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi

Sunk

WaspCV · CV-7 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiI-19's attack, 15 September 1942

Afloat

ZeilinAP · AP-9 · USN

Photos and infoLandings on Guadalcanal and Tulagi