| ATLANTIC SQUADRON, U. S. FLEET Rear Admiral Hayne Ellis NEW YORK - (BB-34) - Flagship |
| RANGER (CV-4) Captain Ralph F. Wood Ranger Air Group Lt. Cmdr. Oscar A. Weller VB-4 - 18 VSB Lt. Cmdr. John G. Crommelin, Jr. VF-4 - 18 VF, 1 VSB, 2 VM Lt. Cmdr. Albert K. Morehouse VS-41 - 18 VSB Lt. Cmdr. Thomas B. Williamson VS-42 - 18 VSB Lt. Cmdr. Ralph W. D. Woods Miscellaneous Aircraft - 3 VSO, 2 VJ, 1 VSB |
| BATTLESHIP DIVISION FIVE Rear Admiral Hayne Ellis |
| NEW YORK (BB-34) (F) Capt. Rrobert M. Griffin ARKANSAS (BB-33) Capt. William H. Pashley TEXAS (BB-35) Capt. Robert R. M. Emmet WYOMING (AG-17) Capt. Donald F. Patterson |
| CRUISER DIVISION SEVEN Rear Admiral Andrew C. Pickens |
| WICHITA (CA-45) (F) Capt. Thaddeus A. Thomson, Jr. QUINCY (CA-39) Capt. Paul H. Bastedo SAN FRANCISCO (CA-38) Capt. Charles M. Yates TUSCALOOSA (CA-37) Capt. Harry A. Badt VINCENNES (CA-44) Capt. John R. Beardall |
| DESTROYERS, ATLANTIC SQUADRON no commander designated No Flagship designated |
| DESTROYER SQUADRON TEN Commander William G. Greenman |
| DECATUR (DD-341) (F) Lt. Jesse C. Sowell |
| DESTROYER DIVISION TWENTY-TWO ???????? |
| DESTROYER DIVISION TWENTY-ONE Commander Samuel N. Moore |
| LEARY (DD-158) Lt. Cmdr. Ethelbert Watts SCHENCK (DD-159) Lt. Samuel M. Bailey FAIRFAX (DD-93) Lt. Cmdr. Paul L. Mather MANLEY (AG-28) Lt. Cmdr. Edward C. Loughead |
| HOPKINS (DD-249) (F) Lt. Cmdr. Omer A. Kneeland BARRY (DD-248) Lt. Cmdr. William M. Cole GOFF (DD-247) Lt. Cmdr. Noble W. Abrahams REUBEN JAMES (DD-245) Lt. Cmdr. Earl V. Sherman |
| DESTROYER DIVISION TWENTY-SEVEN ????????? |
| DESTROYER DIVISION TWENTY-NINE ????????????? |
| BORIE (DD-215) Lt. Cmdr. Robert M. Morris BROOME (DD-210) Lt. Cmdr. John Y. Dannenberg SIMPSON (DD-221) Lt. Cmdr. Hubert W. Chanler TRUXTUN (DD-229) Lt. Cmdr. Bruce B. Adell |
| BADGER (DD-126) Lt. Cmdr. William E. Hennigar JACOB JONES (DD-130) Lt. Edward L. Woodyard HERBERT (DD-160) Lt. Cmdr. Robert P. Wadell DICKERSON (DD-157) Lt. Cmdr. Edwin E. Woods |
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| Notes. 1. On temporary duty with Squadron 40-T. |
| DESTROYER DIVISION THIRTY ????????? |
| ROPER (DD-147) Lt. Cmdr. Harry E. Hubbard HAMILTON (DD-141) Lt. Cmdr. Thomas C. Evans BABBITT (DD-128) Lt. Cmdr. Harold R. Parker CLAXTON (DD-140) Lt. Cmdr. William C. Cross |
| DESTROYER SQUADRON THIRTY Captain Schuyler F. Helm |
| GILMER (DD-233) (F) Lt. Cmdr. Ephraim R. McLean, Jr. |
| DESTROYER DIVISION SIXTY Commander Thomas G. Peyton |
| DESTROYER DIVISION SIXTY-ONE Commander John J. Mahoney |
| ELLIS (DD-154) (F) Cmdr. Thomas G. Peyton DUPONT (DD-152) Lt. William L. Messmer BERNADOU (DD-153) Lt. George A. Leahey, Jr. COLE (DD-155) Lt. Cmdr. Paul F. Dugan |
| GREER (DD-145) (F) Cmdr. John J. Mahoney TARBELL (DD-142) Lt. Cmdr. Edward W. Rawlins YARNALL (DD-143) Lt. Cmdr. John G. Winn UPSHUR (DD-144) Lt. Cmdr. Ralph E. Wilson |
| DESTROYER SQUADRON FORTY-ONE Captain William S. Farber |
| DALLAS (DD-199) (F) Lt. Cmdr. John J. Laffan |
| DESTROYER DIVISION EIGHTY-TWO Commander Robert W. Fleming |
| DESTROYER DIVISION SIXTY-SIX Commander Fred D. Kirtland |
| HATFIELD (DD-231) (F) Cmdr. Robert W. Fleming FOX (DD-234) Lt. Cmdr. Joseph A. Farrell, Jr. BROOKS (DD-232) Lt. William R. Lefavour KANE (DD-235) Lt. Cmdr. George D. Martin |
| BRECKINRIDGE (DD-148) (F) Cmdr. Fred D. Kirtland BARNEY (DD-149) Lt. Cmdr. John H. Long BLAKELEY (DD-150) Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth P. Hartman BIDDLE (DD-151) Lt. Cmdr. Martin R. Peterson |
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| USS RANGER (CV-4) at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in late 1939. Photo from the NHC On-Line Library. As far as I know it is in the public domain. |
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