John W. Rankin

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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.[1]

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  1. ^ Phoenix. Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Retrieved on 2008-05-05.
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