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During the Battle of Savo Island on August 9, 1942, Fireman Vincent Kitts fought to escape the burning USS Astoria after Japanese shells ripped through her decks. Trapped behind a jammed hatch, he helped break it open and leapt into the sea without a life preserver. After six hours in shark-infested waters, he was rescued. Having already survived the sinkings of Lexington and Yorktown, Kitts called the Astoria crew “men with guts” who “stayed at their battle stations until ordered to leave.” #WW
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