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#1 Beach Lighthouse, Fleetwood
The Beach Lighthouse (also known as the Lower Light ) is a 44-foot (13 m) tall sandstone lighthouse in Fleetwood , Lancashire , England. Sandstone lighthouse in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England Lighthouse Beach Lighthouse Range Front The Beach Lighthouse, Fleetwood Location Fleetwood Lancashire Engl
The Alappuzha Lighthouse (or Alleppey Light ) is situated in the coastal town of Alappuzha , Kerala . It was built in 1862 and is a major tourist attraction. Visitors are allowed between 1500 hours and 1630 hours on every weekday at an admission fee of 20 rupees for Indian citizens and 50 rupees for
Kannonzaki Lighthouse (観音埼灯台) is a lighthouse on Cape Kannon , on Miura Peninsula , in Yokosuka, Kanagawa , Japan . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( November 2015 ) Lighthouse Kannonzaki Lighthouse Kannon Saki 観音埼灯台 Kannonzaki Lighthouse Location Cape Kannon Miura Peninsu
Bellevue Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware , United States , on the mouth of the Christina River on the Delaware River , Wilmington, Delaware Lighthouse Bellevue Range Rear Light Bellevue Range Rear Light Location Wilmington Delaware United States Coordinates 39.720315°N 75.517895°W
The Europa Point Lighthouse , also referred to as the Trinity Lighthouse at Europa Point and the Victoria Tower or La Farola in Llanito , is a lighthouse at Europa Point , on the southeastern tip of the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar , on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula , at the e
The Deal Island Lighthouse is an inactive lighthouse located on Deal Island which makes part of the Kent Group National Park , Tasmania , Australia . [2] Lighthouse Deal Island Lighthouse Location Deal Island Tasmania Australia Coordinates 39°29′39.5″S 147°19′21.1″E Tower Constructed 1848 Constructi
Andenes Lighthouse ( Norwegian : Andenes fyr ) is a coastal lighthouse in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway . It is located in the village of Andenes at the northern end of the island of Andøya in the Vesterålen archipelago . It was established in 1859 and automated in 1978. The lighthou
Ogdensburg Harbor Light is a privately owned lighthouse on the St. Lawrence River , listed on the National Park Service 's Maritime Heritage Program as Lighthouse to visit. [2] [3] and as one of New York's Historic Light Stations. [4] In 2016 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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
Union Iron Works , located in San Francisco, California , on the southeast waterfront, was a central business within the large industrial zone of Potrero Point , for four decades at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries. [1] San Francisco American shipyard company Union
#3 Westinghouse Electric Corporation
The Westinghouse Electric Corporation was an American manufacturing company founded in 1886 by George Westinghouse . It was originally named "Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company", and was renamed "Westinghouse Electric Corporation" in 1945. The company acquired the CBS television network i
HMS Veteran was an Admiralty modified W-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy . She was ordered in April 1918 from John Brown & Company under the 14th War Program. She was the third Royal Navy ship to carry the name. [1] Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Vete
#2 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
HNLMS Van Ghent ( Dutch : Hr.Ms. Van Ghent ) (originally named De Ruyter ) was an Admiralen-class destroyer built for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the 1920s. The destroyer served in the Netherlands East Indies but was wrecked after running aground in 1942. Admiralen-class destroyer For other ships
The first USS Gridley (DD-92) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was named in honor of Charles Vernon Gridley . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Gridley . USS Gridley History United States Name Gridley Namesake Charles V
The Weapon class was a class of destroyers built for the British Royal Navy towards the end of World War II . They were the smaller counterpart to the Battle class (which followed them) and were the first new destroyer designs for the Royal Navy since the Second World War Emergency Programme . 20 sh
Folgore was the lead ship of her class of four destroyers built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) in the early 1930s. Completed in 1932, she served in World War II . Destroyer of the Regia Marina For other ships with the same name, see Italian ship Folgore . Folgore History Kingdom of Italy
HMS Wolverine was a Beagle -class destroyer of the Royal Navy launched on 15 January 1910. She was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead . Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Wolverine . HMS Wolverine History United Kingdom Name HMS Wolverine Builder Cammell Laird
#8 USS Lofberg
USS Lofberg (DD-759) , was an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2012 ) USS Lofberg at San Francisco on 3 May 1945 History United States Name USS Lofberg Namesake Gus Brynolf L
HNLMS Kortenaer ( Dutch : Hr.Ms. Kortenaer ) was an Admiralen-class destroyer of the Royal Netherlands Navy , named after 17th century Dutch Admiral Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer . Dutch destroyer For other ships with the same name, see HNLMS Kortenaer . This article needs additional citations for
USS Schley (DD-103) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later designated, APD-14 in World War II . She was the first ship named in honor of Winfield Scott Schley . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Schley . USS Schley underw
HMS Wild Swan was an Admiralty modified W-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy . She was one of four destroyers ordered in 1918 from Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson , Wallsend-on-Tyne under the 14th Order for Destroyers of the Emergency War Program of 1917–18. She was the second Royal Navy shi
USS Dorsey (DD–117) , reclassified DMS-1 on 19 November 1940, was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was named for John Dorsey. Wickes-class destroyer USS Dorsey underway History United States Name Dorsey Namesake John Dorsey Builder William Cramp & Sons , P
#13 USS Haynsworth
USS Haynsworth (DD-700) , was an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Haynsworth underway in the 1950s History United States Name Haynsworth Namesake William McCall Haynsworth Jr. Builder Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Laid down 1
The third USS Rodgers (DD-254) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy , transferred to the Royal Navy and served as HMS Sherwood (I80) during World War II . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Rodgers . History United States Name USS Rodgers Namesake
HMS Scimitar was an S-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy and the first ship in the Royal Navy named after the Scimitar , an Arabian backsword or sabre with a curved blade. She served in both World Wars and following a National Savings campaign in 1942 she was adopted by the civil commu
USS Doyle (DD-494/DMS-34) , was a Gleaves -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Doyle . History United States Name Doyle Namesake Richard Doyle Builder Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation Laid down 26 May 1941 Launched 17
#17 List of destroyers of World War II
This is a list of destroyers of the Second World War . [1] [2] [3] [4] Ships of World War II A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z aircraft carriers battleships battlecruisers cruisers coastal ships monitors destroyers torpedo boats frigates corvettes minor warships mine warfare amphib
USS Tattnall (DDG-19) was a Charles F. Adams -class guided missile -armed destroyer of the United States Navy . She was named for Commodore Josiah Tattnall III USN (1794–1871) – also commandant of the CSS Virginia , and an admiral in the Confederate States Navy – who made the adage " blood is thicke
USS John W. Weeks (DD-701) , an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer , was named for John Wingate Weeks , who attained the rank of rear admiral . Weeks was elected to the United States House of Representatives where he served until entering the United States Senate in 1913. He became Secretary of War on
#20 Soviet destroyer Boyky (1936)
Boyky ( Russian : Бойкий , lit. ' Active ' ) was one of 29 Gnevny -class destroyers (officially known as Project 7 ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Completed in 1939, she was assigned to the Black Sea Fleet . After the start of the German invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation B