langs: 14 апреля [ru] / april 14 [en] / 14. april [de] / 14 avril [fr] / 14 aprile [it] / 14 de abril [es]
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Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 Gay Head Light
Gay Head Light is a historic lighthouse located on Martha's Vineyard westernmost point off of Lighthouse Road in Aquinnah, Massachusetts . [2] [3] Lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2015 ) Lighthouse Gay Head Light Location
- ... ghthouse, a lot of Oil-Buts, and various other articles will be sold to the highest bidder at 12 M. april 14t h. By order of Lieut. W. B. Franklin, Engr. Sec'y Light House Board." As of this writing, no other h ...
#2 Point Hueneme Light
Point Hueneme Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southeast entrance to the Santa Barbara Channel , in Ventura County , California [3] Lighthouse in California, United States Lighthouse Point Hueneme Light Point Hueneme Lighthouse in 2009 Location Point Hueneme Port Hueneme California United States Co
- ... liner La Jenelle , once removed from her role as a cruise liner, lay at anchor off Port Hueneme on april 14, 1970 awaiting plans for conversion to a floating restaurant . The owners were attempting to cut dow ...
#3 Low Point Lighthouse
Low Point Lighthouse (also known as 'Flat Point Lighthouse') is an historic Canadian lighthouse marking the eastern entrance to Sydney Harbour at New Victoria, Nova Scotia , near New Waterford, Nova Scotia . This is one of the earliest and most important light stations of Nova Scotia , one of the fi
- ... siness proposal in May 2013 for the Low Point Lighthouse. [20] In a Cape Breton Post article, dated april 14, 2014, Stephen Bornais, a communications officer with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, said t ...
#4 Fort Pickering Light
Fort Pickering Light , also known as Winter Island Light , is a lighthouse built in 1871 and discontinued by the Coast Guard in 1969. [2] [3] It was relit as a private aid to navigation by the City of Salem in 1983. Lighthouse Fort Pickering Light US Coast Guard photo Location Salem, Massachusetts C
- ... Part of Winter Island Historic District and Archeological District ( ID94000335 [1] ) Designated CP april 14, 1994 Winter Island Light is a constituent part of the Winter Island Historic District and Archeolog ...
- ... istrict and Archeological District , which was added to the National Register of Historic Places on april 14, 1994. SEE ALSO National Register of Historic Places listings in Salem, Massachusetts List of lighth ...
#5 Two Harbors Light
The Two Harbors Light is the oldest operating lighthouse in the US state of Minnesota . Overlooking Lake Superior 's Agate Bay , the lighthouse is located in Two Harbors, Minnesota . The construction of the lighthouse began in 1891 and was completed the following year, with the light being lit for t
- ... began in 1891 and was completed the following year, with the light being lit for the first time on april 14, 1892. [3] [4] [5] The first Two Harbors keeper was Charles Lederle and there were normally three ke ...
#6 Corregidor Island Lighthouse
The first Corregidor Island Lighthouse was a historic lighthouse located on the island of Corregidor , in the province of Cavite , Philippines . The light station was one of the most important lights in the archipelago. It was established in 1853 to guide ships to the entrance of Manila Bay on their
- ... lcedo . Its construction was not authorized, however, until 1846 with the passing of Royal Order of april 14 by the Spanish Government. [7] The lighthouse was not completed until 1853 – eighteen years after th ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 Volvo
The Volvo Group ( Swedish : Volvokoncernen ; legally Aktiebolaget Volvo , shortened to AB Volvo , stylized as VOLVO ) is a Swedish multinational manufacturing corporation headquartered in Gothenburg . While its core activity is the production, distribution and sale of trucks , buses and construction
- ... olvo Group and Volvo Cars regard the rollout of the company's first car series, the Volvo ÖV 4 , on 14 april 1927, as their beginning. [6] HISTORY EARLY YEARS AND INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION The first Volvo car, ...
- ... RLY YEARS AND INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION The first Volvo car, a Volvo ÖV 4 , left the assembly line on 14 april 1927. The brand name Volvo was originally registered as a trademark in May 1911 with the intention ...
Ship / Ship
#1 USS La Vallette (DD-315)
USS LaVallette (DD-315) was a Clemson -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1920 to 1930. She was scrapped in 1931. Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS La Vallette . History United States Namesake Elie A. F. La Vallette Builder Bethlehem Shipbui
- ... La Vallette Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation , Union Iron Works , San Francisco Laid down 14 april 1919 Launched 15 July 1919 Commissioned 24 December 1920 Decommissioned 19 April 1930 Stricken 22 J ...
- ... y ships. [4] CONSTRUCTION AND CAREER La Vallette , named for Elie A. F. La Vallette , was laid down 14 april 1919 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation , San Francisco , California; launched 15 July 1919; spo ...
#2 HMS Holcombe
HMS Holcombe was a Type III Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy . She was named after the Holcombe Hunt in Lancashire. She was the first and thus far only ship of the Royal Navy named HMS Holcombe. British destroyer HMS Holcombe History United Kingdom Name HMS Holcombe Ordered 23 August 1940 Buil
- ... 1940 Builder Alexander Stephen and Sons , Glasgow Yard number J1489 Laid down 3 April 1941 Launched 14 april 1942 Commissioned 16 September 1942 Identification Pennant number : L56 Fate Torpedoed and sunk by ...
- ... s Built on the Clyde by Alexander Stephen and Sons , she was laid down on 3 April 1941, launched on 14 april 1942 and commissioned on 16 September 1942. [1] SERVICE HISTORY Holcombe was allocated to the Medit ...
#3 Spanish destroyer Plutón
Plutón was a Furor -class destroyer of the Spanish Navy that fought at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish–American War . History Spain Name Plutón Namesake Spanish name for Pluto , Roman god of the underworld. Builder Thomson , later Clydebank Laid down 12 February 1897 Launched 1897
- ... troyer —either Plutón , Furor , or Terror —with Cervera 's squadron at São Vicente sometime between 14 april 1898 and 29 April 1898. As tensions between Spain and the United States grew in early 1898, Plutón ...
- ... on , and destroyers Furor and Terror , departed Cadiz on 8 April 1898 and arrived at São Vicente on 14 april 1898. The ships had experienced mechanical problems and burned an excessive amount of coal during t ...
#4 USS Dallas (DD-199)
USS Dallas (DD-199) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the second ship named for Captain Alexander J. Dallas , and was later renamed Alexander Dallas . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Dallas . USS Dallas underway
- ... r 1918 Launched 31 May 1919 Commissioned 29 October 1920 Decommissioned 26 June 1922 Recommissioned 14 april 1925 Decommissioned 23 March 1939 Recommissioned 25 September 1939 Renamed Alexander Dallas , 31 Ma ...
- ... arrived at Philadelphia on 12 April 1922 and was decommissioned there on 26 June. Recommissioned on 14 april 1925, Dallas served with various destroyer squadrons , acting as flagship for Squadrons 9, 7, and 1 ...
- ... orfolk, New York, and New London, Connecticut — also making one voyage to Gibraltar from 3 March to 14 april 1943 — until 9 May 1943, when she departed Norfolk for Oran , Algeria , arriving there on 23 May 19 ...
#5 USS Schenck (DD-159)
USS Schenck (DD-159) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was named for Rear Admiral James F. Schenck , USN (1807–1882). Wickes-class destroyer USS Schenk underway History United States Name Schenk Namesake James F. Schenck Builder New York Shipbuilding C
- ... d shuttle SC 73 17 March 1942 [3] Iceland shuttle SC 75 24 March 1942 [3] Iceland shuttle SC 77 11–1 14 april 1942 [3] Iceland shuttle ON 89 23–29 April 1942 [2] from Iceland to Newfoundland ON 90 2–5 May 1942 ...
#6 HMS Glasgow (D88)
HMS Glasgow was a Type 42 destroyer of the Royal Navy . The last of the Batch 1 Type 42 destroyers, Glasgow was commissioned in 1979. The destroyer fought during the Falklands War , and on 12 May 1982 was damaged by a bomb from an Argentine A-4 Skyhawk . Glasgow was part of the Royal Navy’s 3rd Dest
- ... ame HMS Glasgow Builder Swan Hunter , Tyne and Wear , United Kingdom Laid down 16 May 1974 Launched 14 april 1976 Commissioned 25 May 1979 Decommissioned 1 February 2005 Homeport Rosyth / Portsmouth Identific ...
- ... IGN AND CONSTRUCTION She was built at Swan Hunter Shipyard in Wallsend , Tyneside , and launched on 14 april 1976 by Lady Kirstie Treacher, wife of Admiral Sir John Treacher. With a displacement of 4,820 tonn ...
#7 NMS Regina Maria
NMS Regina Maria was the second and last of the two Regele Ferdinand -class destroyers built in Italy for the Romanian Navy in the late 1920s. After the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 ( Operation Barbarossa ), she took part in the Raid on Constanța a few days later and may have da
- ... occupied most of the peninsula and encircled Sevastopol. The Romanians began evacuating the city on 14 april , with their destroyers covering the troop convoys. Four days later, the 5,700 GRT cargo ship SS Alb ...
#8 French destroyer Le Mars
The French destroyer Le Mars was one of 14 L'Adroit -class destroyers built for the French Navy during the 1920s. Destroyer of the French Navy History France Name Le Mars Ordered 14 April 1927 Builder Chantiers Navals Français , Caen Laid down 8 July 1925 Launched 28 August 1926 Completed 20 January
- ... the French Navy during the 1920s. Destroyer of the French Navy History France Name Le Mars Ordered 14 april 1927 Builder Chantiers Navals Français , Caen Laid down 8 July 1925 Launched 28 August 1926 Complet ...
#9 HMS Edinburgh (D97)
HMS Edinburgh was a Type 42 (Batch 3) destroyer of the Royal Navy . Edinburgh was built by Cammell Laird of Birkenhead . She was launched on 14 April 1983 and commissioned on 17 December 1985. The largest of the Type 42 destroyers, Edinburgh was known as the "Fortress of the Sea". Edinburgh was the
- ... troyer of the Royal Navy . Edinburgh was built by Cammell Laird of Birkenhead . She was launched on 14 april 1983 and commissioned on 17 December 1985. The largest of the Type 42 destroyers, Edinburgh was kno ...
- ... History United Kingdom Name HMS Edinburgh Builder Cammell Laird Laid down 8 September 1980 Launched 14 april 1983 Sponsored by Ann Heseltine; wife of Michael Heseltine Commissioned 17 December 1985 Decommissi ...
#10 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
- ... Newport HMS Newport March 1941 returned to RN in June 1942 scrapped 1947. St. Albans HMS St Albans 14 april 1941 while with convoy SL 81 , St Albans took part in the sinking of U-401 on 3 August 1941; encoun ...
#11 JS Maya
JS Maya (DDG-179) is the lead ship of her class of guided missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). [1] She was named after Mount Maya and shares her name with a World War II heavy cruiser . Destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force For other ships with the same na
- ... August 2015 with the name 27DDG. She was laid down by Japan Marine United in Yokohama , Kanagawa on april 14, 2017, and was launched on July 30, 2018. [2] [3] She was commissioned on March 19, 2020. GALLERY JS ...
#12 USS Thomas (DD-182)
The first USS Thomas (DD–182) was a Wickes -class destroyer of the United States Navy that entered service just after World War I . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Thomas and HMS St Albans . History United States Name USS Thomas Namesake Clarence Crase Thomas Build
- ... 940 Fate Transferred to Royal Norwegian Navy in April 1941 Norway Name HNoMS St Albans Commissioned 14 april 1941 Fate Returned to United Kingdom, 4 May 1944 [1] Soviet Union Name Dostoyny (Worthy) Acquired 1 ...
- ... repairs at Chatham in February to prepare for her transfer to the Royal Norwegian Navy-in-exile on 14 april . AS HNOMS ST ALBANS St Albans had no sooner entered service with the Norwegians than she collided w ...
#13 USS Hugh W. Hadley
USS Hugh W. Hadley (DD-774) was an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer which served in the United States Navy during World War II. Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( June 2009 ) History United States Name Hugh W. Hadley Namesake Hugh William Had
- ... emained on patrol until 4 April, when she sailed with a group of transports to Saipan , arriving on 14 april . Hadley was soon on her way back to Okinawa, however, and arrived from Saipan on 27 April to resume ...
#14 USS Ringgold (DD-89)
USS Ringgold (DD-89) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and the interwar period. During World War II , the vessel was transferred to the Royal Navy as a Town-class destroyer named HMS Newark , being scrapped after the end of the war in 1947. Wickes-class destr
- ... er Ringgold Builder Union Iron Works , San Francisco, California Laid down 20 October 1917 Launched 14 april 1918 Commissioned 14 November 1918 Decommissioned 17 June 1922 Recommissioned 23 August 1940 Strick ...
- ... ED STATES NAVY The first ship named in honor of Rear Admiral Cadwalader Ringgold , she was launched 14 april 1918 by Union Iron Works , San Francisco , sponsored by Mrs. David W. Farquhar; and commissioned 14 ...
#15 Akatsuki-class destroyer (1931)
The Akatsuki -class destroyer ( 暁型駆逐艦 , Akatsuki-gata kuchikukan ) was a class of four destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy . [1] According to most sources, they are regarded as a sub-class of the Fubuki class , partly because the Imperial Japanese Navy itself kept the improvements made a secret
- ... destroyer gunfire. Ikazuchi was sunk while escorting a convoy 200 miles south-southeast of Guam on april 14, 1944 by the USS Harder (SS-257) . Inazuma exploded after being struck by torpedoes launched by USS ...
#16 USS Barry (DD-933)
USS Barry (DD-933) was one of eighteen Forrest Sherman –class destroyers of the United States Navy , and was the third US destroyer to be named for Commodore John Barry . Commissioned in 1954, she spent most of her career in the Caribbean, Atlantic, and Mediterranean, but also served in the Vietna
- ... egan a series of exercises off Sicily and Valencia, Spain, before departing for Mayport, Florida, on 14 april l. Underway again in late June, the destroyer operated in the Mayport and Chesapeake Bay areas until ...
#17 USS Benner (DD-807)
USS Benner (DD/DDR-807) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for Marine Second Lieutenant Stanley G. Benner (1916–1942), who was killed during the Battle of Guadalcanal . Gearing-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Benner . USS Benner (DD-807) off
- ... Norfolk and a fourth reserve training cruise – this one to the West Indies between 24 February and 14 april 1950 – Benner embarked on her first Mediterranean deployment on 2 May. The destroyer visited Lisbon ...
#18 NMS Regele Ferdinand
NMS Regele Ferdinand was the lead ship of her class of two destroyers built in Italy for the Romanian Navy in the late 1920s. After the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 ( Operation Barbarossa ), she was limited to escort duties in the western half of the Black Sea during the war by
- ... occupied most of the peninsula and encircled Sevastopol. The Romanians began evacuating the city on 14 april , with their destroyers covering the troop convoys. Four days later, the 5,700 GRT cargo ship SS Alb ...
#19 USS Henry W. Tucker
The second USS Henry W. Tucker (DD-875) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Gearing-class destroyer For the cancelled destroyer escort, see USS Henry W. Tucker (DE-377) . This article includes a list of general references , but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citation
- ... he Mare Island Naval Shipyard for installation of the newest radar equipment in September, emerging 14 april 1953. Her new duties, centered primarily on the detection of enemy attack through extensive radar c ...
- ... hanoukville to prevent supplies arriving by sea to aid the NVA forces. While in port at Yokosuka on 14 april 1970, the crew was ordered to return to the ship and prepare to sail as part of the Apollo 13 emerg ...
#20 USS Healy (DD-672)
USS Healy (DD-672) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Fletcher-class destroyer History United States Namesake Howard R. Healy Builder Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. , Kearny, N.J. Laid down 4 March 1943 Launched 4 July 1943 Commissioned 3 September 1943 Decommissioned 1
- ... planes attacked Woleai 1 April 1944, and returned to Majuro five days later. Healy put to sea again 14 april to screen Enterprise during strikes on New Guinea , supporting operations and landings at Tanahmera ...