John W. Rankin

John W. Rankin

John W. Rankin was the captain of the USS Phoenix (CL-46), a light cruiser that was at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked on December 7, 1941. [cite web |url=http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/p6/phoenix-iii.htm |title=Phoenix |accessdate=2008-05-05 |format= |work=Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships ]

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