langs: 10 апреля [ru] / april 10 [en] / 10. april [de] / 10 avril [fr] / 10 aprile [it] / 10 de abril [es]
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Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light
The Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light , on Lake Erie , located near the end of the west breakwater at the mouth of the Grand River was built in 1925, replacing the Grand River (Fairport Harbor) Light , which still stands and is now a marine museum. [2] [3] Lighthouse in Ohio, United States Light
- ... al style Light station MPS Light Stations of Ohio MPS NRHP reference No. 92000242 [1] Added to NRHP april 10, 1992 The light is automated and closed to the public. However, it is possible to walk out along the ...
#2 Rose Island Light
The Rose Island Light , built in 1870, is on Rose Island in Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States. [2] [3] [4] It is preserved, maintained and operated by The Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation. Lighthouse on Rose Island, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island This article is about t
- ... MPS Lighthouses of Rhode Island TR NRHP reference No. 87000033 [1] Significant dates Added to NRHP april 10, 1987 Designated CP October 22, 2001 One of a group of New England lighthouses built to an award-win ...
#3 Liston Range Rear Light
Liston Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware , United States , on the Delaware River . The 120 feet (37 m) wrought iron tower was made by the Kellogg Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York . The light was built several miles to the east of its present location in 1876–1877, and was moved
- ... one burned out. The light shines from a 4-foot (1.2 m) square window aligned with the range. [5] On april 10, 2012, the U.S. General Services Administration announced that the Liston Range Light, including the ...
#4 Sugarloaf Point Light
Sugarloaf Point Light , also known as Seal Rocks Lighthouse , is an active lighthouse located on Sugarloaf Point, a point about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southeast of Seal Rocks , Mid-Coast Council , New South Wales , Australia. It guards Seal Rocks, a treacherous rock formation to the south. It is th
- ... itage Register on 22 February 2019; [7] and on the (now defunct) Register of the National Estate on 10 april 1989. [2] Lighthouse in New South Wales, Australia Lighthouse Sugarloaf Point Light Sugarloaf Point ...
#5 Ar Men
Ar Men ("the rock" in Breton ) is a lighthouse at one end of the Chaussée de l' Île de Sein , at the west end of Brittany . It shares its name with the rock on which it was erected between 1867 and 1881. It is a listed monument since 2017. [3] Lighthouse Ar Men Ar-Men Lighthouse Ar Men in 2011 Locat
- ... oisted up before the outgoing keepers were brought down. The light was automated and electrified on 10 april 1990, with a 250 watt halogen lamp. Its signal is three white flashes every twenty seconds, with an ...
#6 Japanese Lighthouse (Poluwat, Chuuk)
The Japanese Lighthouse , or Poluwat Lighthouse , is an abandoned lighthouse situated on Alet Island in Poluwat , Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia . It was completed in 1940 by the Japanese and was in use until being attacked by U.S. forces in World War II . It was listed on the National
- ... d until 1940. [4] It and the nearby airfield were discovered by American reconnaissance aircraft on april 10, 1944. [5] Repeated airstrikes soon put both out of commission. The lighthouse was abandoned and nev ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 Gourlay Brothers
Gourlay Brothers was a marine engineering and shipbuilding company based in Dundee , Scotland. It existed between 1846 and 1908. Gourlay Brothers and Company (Dundee) Ltd. Type Private limited company Industry Marine engineering Shipbuilding Predecessor Gourlay, Mudie & Co. (1846-1853) Gourlay Broth
- ... eamer 1 November 1883 [111] Indus 122 2486 tons David Bruce and Company, Dundee Steel Screw Steamer 10 april 1884 [112] Dracona 123 1903 tons William Thomson and Sons, Dundee Steel Screw Steamer 27 May 1884 [ ...
Ship / Ship
#1 A-class destroyer (1913)
The A class as designated in 1913 was a heterogeneous group of torpedo boat destroyers (TBDs) built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s. Some 42 vessels were constructed to the individual designs of their builders to meet Admiralty specifications, the only uniting feature being a specified top speed
- ... John I. Thornycroft & Company , Chiswick . Daring , launched 25 November 1893, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. Decoy , launched 7 February 1894, sunk in collision with Arun 13 August 1904. Havock -class d ...
- ... 893, dismantled 1910 and sunk as target 1911. Lynx , launched 24 January 1894, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. THE 27-KNOTTER GROUP Initially six torpedo boat destroyers (the Thornycroft and Yarrow vessel ...
- ... all built by Laird Brothers , Birkenhead Banshee , launched 17 November 1894, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. Contest , launched 1 December 1894, sold for breaking up 11 July 1911. Dragon , launched 15 D ...
- ... 5, sold for breaking up 1912 at Hong Kong. Hunter , launched 28 December 1895, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. Hardy -class destroyer ; both built by William Doxford & Sons , Sunderland . Hardy , launched ...
- ... 1895, sold for breaking up 11 July 1911. Haughty , launched 18 September 1895, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. Janus -class destroyer ; all built by Palmers , Jarrow . Janus , launched 12 March 1895, sold ...
- ... rrow . Janus , launched 12 March 1895, sold for breaking up 1914 at Hong Kong. Lightning , launched 10 april 1895, sunk, probably by mine, 30 June 1915. Porcupine , launched 19 September 1895, sold for breaki ...
- ... become John Brown and Company ), Clydebank . Rocket , launched 14 August 1894, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. Shark , launched 22 September 1894, sold for breaking up 11 July 1911. Surly , launched 10 No ...
- ... 5, sold for breaking up 11 October 1910. Spitfire , launched 27 February 1895, sold for breaking up 10 april 1912. Zebra class ; built by Thames Iron Works , Bow Creek Zebra , launched 13 December 1895, sold ...
#2 USS Shelton (DD-790)
USS Shelton (DD-790) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , the second Navy ship named for Ensign James A. Shelton (1916–1942), who was killed in the Battle of Midway . Gearing-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Shelton . USS Shelton on 6 July 1951 Histor
- ... Sasebo, Japan for repairs. She then returned to the Korean coast. Shelton returned to San Diego on 10 april where she began an upkeep period and then conducted local operations until 13 November. On that dat ...
#3 German World War II destroyers
At the outbreak of the Second World War Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine had 21 destroyers ( Ger : Zerstörer ) in service, while another one was just being completed. [1] These 22 vessels – comprising 3 classes (Type 34, 34A and 36) – had all been built in the 1930s, making them modern vessels (no destr
- ... eSchiMAG Bremen, 15 December 1937 Launched: 20 August 1938 Commissioned: 10 June 1939 Fate: sunk on 10 april 1940 Named after Wilhelm Heidkamp Z22 Anton Schmitt Laid down: DeSchiMAG Bremen, 3 January 1938 Lau ...
- ... AG Bremen, 3 January 1938 Launched: 20 September 1938 Commissioned: 24 September 1939 Fate: sunk on 10 april 1940 Named after Anton Schmitt ZERSTÖRER 1936A "NARVIK" Main article: Type 1936A destroyer Class ov ...
#4 USS Allen M. Sumner
USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) , was the lead ship of her class of destroyers . The ship was named for Allen Melancthon Sumner , a United States Marine Corps captain , who was killed in action during World War I . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) in April 1959 History Unite
- ... d at Hunters Point , California, on 13 February to begin repairs. Her renewal work was completed on 10 april and, four days later, she began duty training prospective destroyer crews along the west coast. Jus ...
#5 HMS Vivien (L33)
HMS Vivien (L33) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I and World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy HMS Vivien moored to a buoy during World War II . History United Kingdom Name HMS Vivien Ordered 30 June 1916 [1] Builder Yarrow Shipbuilders , Scotstoun
- ... -ups, and in November 1939 entered service there as an escort for convoys in the North Sea . [2] On 10 april 1940, Vivien was part of the escort of Convoy ON 25 , which had departed Rosyth the previous evenin ...
#6 HNoMS Draug (1908)
HNoMS Draug was the lead ship of the three-ship Draug class of destroyers built for the Royal Norwegian Navy in the years 1908 – 1913. The four-stacked destroyer was kept in service long after she was obsolete, and took part in the defence of Norway during the German invasion in 1940. For other ship
- ... e was captured by Norwegian troops and held as PoWs until freed by the advancing invasion forces on 10 april . [9] As she was finishing her escort mission, Draug received orders from the Norwegian Naval Comman ...
- ... ships, HMS Sikh and HMS Matabele , followed Draug into Sullom Voe, arriving at 17:00 local time on 10 april , where the German PoWs were handed over to British authorities. Thereafter Draug sailed to Scapa Fl ...
- ... 1 April. [19] [21] [22] The German prisoners from Main departed Sullom Voe for Kirkwall at 20:00 on 10 april on the French destroyer Brestois before the French ship proceeded to Scapa Flow. [19] After arrivin ...
#7 USS Halford
USS Halford (DD-480) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant William Halford (1841–1919), a recipient of the Medal of Honor . Fletcher-class destroyer USS Halford (DD-480) after removal of the catapult, 1943 History United States Namesake William Hal
- ... ford Builder Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Laid down 3 June 1941 Launched 29 October 1942 Commissioned 10 april 1943 Decommissioned 15 May 1946 Stricken 1 May 1968 Fate Sold for scrap, 2 April 1970 General chara ...
- ... October 1942, sponsored by Miss Eunice Halford, daughter of Lieutenant Halford; and commissioned on 10 april 1943, with Lieutenant Commander G. N. Johansen in command. Halford was one of the three Fletcher -c ...
#8 USS Tolman
USS Tolman (DD-740/DM-28/MMD-28) was a Robert H. Smith -class destroyer minelayer in the United States Navy . Robert H. Smith-class destroyer minelayer History United States Name Tolman Namesake Charles E. Tolman Builder Bath Iron Works Laid down 10 April 1944 Launched 13 August 1944 Commissioned 27
- ... ayer History United States Name Tolman Namesake Charles E. Tolman Builder Bath Iron Works Laid down 10 april 1944 Launched 13 August 1944 Commissioned 27 October 1944 Decommissioned 29 January 1947 Stricken 1 ...
- ... was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross . CONSTRUCTION AND CAREER Tolman was laid down as DD-740 on 10 april 1944 at Bath, Maine , by the Bath Iron Works ; reclassified a destroyer minelayer and redesignated ...
#9 USS Milius
USS Milius (DDG-69) is an Arleigh Burke -class Aegis guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy . It is the first United States Navy Ship named after a POW/MIA from the Vietnam War. She is named after Captain Paul L. Milius, a Naval Aviator presumed killed following the crash of his aircraft
- ... -Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf [4] 6 December 2004 – 6 June 2005 West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf [4] 10 april 2007 – 8 October 2007 Scheduled Deployment with BHR ESG [4] December 2008-July 2009 West Pac-Indian ...
#10 USS Ozbourn
USS Ozbourn (DD-846) was a Gearing -class destroyer in the United States Navy during the Korean War and the Vietnam War . She was named for Marine Private Joseph W. Ozbourn (1919–1944), who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his "great personal valor" during the Battle of Tinian . Geari
- ... left the Mole and entered Long Beach Naval Shipyard dry dock for a four-month shipyard overhaul. On 10 april Ozbourn left for a WestPac deployment to Vietnam. On 9 May 1972, along with several other ships of ...
#11 Japanese destroyer Kikuzuki (1926)
The Japanese destroyer Kikuzuki ( 菊月 , means "Chrysanthemum Moon", and means the 9th month in the lunar calendar ) was one of twelve Mutsuki -class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1920s. During the Pacific War , she participated in the Battle of Guam in December 1941
- ... rthern Solomon Islands , Lae and Admiralty Islands . [8] She was reassigned to the IJN 4th Fleet on 10 april . Participating in Operation Mo , during the invasion of Tulagi from 3 to 4 May 1942, Kikuzuki was t ...
#12 USS Aaron Ward (DD-132)
The first ship named in honor of Rear Admiral Aaron Ward , USS Aaron Ward (DD-132) was a Wickes -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy . In 1940, she was transferred to the Royal Navy and renamed HMS Castleton . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Aaro
- ... s Name USS Aaron Ward Namesake Aaron Ward Builder Bath Iron Works Laid down 11 August 1918 Launched 10 april 1919 Commissioned 21 April 1919 Decommissioned 17 June 1922 Recommissioned 24 May 1930 ( Rotating R ...
- ... S AARON WARD She was laid down on 1 August 1918 at Bath, Maine by the Bath Iron Works , launched on 10 april 1919, sponsored by Mrs. Washington Lee Capps , the daughter of Admiral Ward and the wife of Rear Ad ...
#13 Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (1939)
Amatsukaze ( 天津風 , "Heavenly Wind") was a Kagerō -class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy . Kagerō-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze . This article uses bare URLs , which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot . ( August 2022 ) Amatsuka
- ... ry 1939 Launched 19 October 1939 Commissioned 26 October 1940 Stricken 10 August 1945 Fate Scuttled 10 april 1945 General characteristics Class and type Kagerō -class destroyer Displacement 2,490 long tons (2 ...
- ... 30′N 118°10′E ). Her crew managed to beach the ship; salvage attempts were abandoned on 8 April. On 10 april , the ship was scuttled with explosive charges. In 2012, the wreckage of Amatsukaze was found by a C ...
#14 Town-class destroyer
The Town-class destroyers were a group of 50 destroyers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy that were in service during the Second World War . They were transferred from the United States Navy in exchange for military bases in the British West Indies and Newfoundland , as outlined in the D
- ... andard on 21 February 1941 and sank the Italian submarine Marcello the next day She was scrapped on 10 april 1945. Richmond HMS Richmond June 1943 transferred to the Soviet Union as Zhivuchy on 16 June 1944; ...
#15 HMS Faulknor (1914)
HMS Faulknor was a British destroyer of the First World War . She was purchased by the Royal Navy whilst still under construction in Britain for the Chilean Navy who had ordered her in 1912 as part of the Almirante Lynch class . She was renamed after the Faulknor family of British nineteenth century
- ... e Riveros was stricken in 1933, [3] and was sunk as a target by the battleship Almirante Latorre on 10 april 1939. [63]
#16 HMS Haughty (1895)
HMS Haughty was a Hardy -class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy . She was launched by William Doxford & Sons on 18 September 1895, served in home waters, and was sold on 10 April 1912. Hardy-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see HMS Haughty . History United Kingdom Name H
- ... was launched by William Doxford & Sons on 18 September 1895, served in home waters, and was sold on 10 april 1912. Hardy-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see HMS Haughty . History United Ki ...
- ... ay 1894 Launched 18 September 1895 [1] [2] Sponsored by Miss Greta Doxford Fate Sold for scrapping, 10 april 1912 [1] General characteristics Class and type Hardy -class destroyer Displacement 260 long tons ( ...
- ... stroyer Flotilla as a tender to the shore establishment Vernon . [21] Haughty was sold for scrap on 10 april 1912. [11] [1]
#17 HMS Greyhound (H05)
HMS Greyhound was a G-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the 1930s. Greyhound participated in the Norwegian Campaign in April 1940, the Dunkirk evacuation in May and the Battle of Dakar in September before being transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet in November. The ship generally escorted
- ... ned in the Vestfjord when the five ships of the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla sailed into the Ofotfjord on 10 april to engage the German ships that had transported the invasion force to Narvik. She covered the withd ...
#18 HMS Escapade
HMS Escapade was an E-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion in 1934, the ship was attached to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1935–1936 during the Abyssinia Crisis . During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 she spent considerable
- ... y thought to be a breakout into the Atlantic. [11] The Home Fleet came under repeated air attack on 10 april , but Escapade was unscathed. [12] The destroyer returned to Scapa Flow after the sortie and screene ...
#19 USS Niblack (DD-424)
USS Niblack (DD-424) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Albert Parker Niblack . Niblack became the Director of Naval Intelligence 1 March 1919, and Naval Attache in London 6 August 1920. As Vice Admiral , he commanded U.S. Naval Forces in Europe
- ... nsored by Mrs. Albert P. Niblack, widow of Vice Admiral Niblack; and commissioned 1 August 1940. On 10 april 1941 Niblack dropped depth charges aimed at a German U-boat , the first hostile action between Amer ...
- ... roops in Iceland . However, before the actual landings, Niblack made preliminary reconnaissance. On 10 april 1941, as she was nearing the coast, the ship picked up three boatloads of survivors from a torpedoe ...
#20 USS Thorn (DD-647)
USS Thorn (DD-647) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Jonathan Thorn . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Thorn . History United States Name Thorn Namesake Jonathan Thorn Builder Federal Shipbuilding and Drydoc
- ... onducted antisubmarine patrols north of the Admiralties, and acted as a fighter director vessel. On 10 april — while making a practice torpedo run during preparations for forthcoming Allied landings at Hollan ...