langs: 28 апреля [ru] / april 28 [en] / 28. april [de] / 28 avril [fr] / 28 aprile [it] / 28 de abril [es]
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Engine / Engine
#1 List of Volkswagen Group diesel engines
List of Volkswagen Group diesel engines . The compression-ignition diesel engines listed below are currently [ when? ] used by various marques of automobiles and commercial vehicles of the German automotive concern , Volkswagen Group , [1] and also in Volkswagen Marine [2] and Volkswagen Industrial
- ... y 2010 . "Audi's new TT TDI is going on sale this spring in Europe" . Green.AutoBlog.com . AUDI AG. 28 april 2008 . Retrieved 4 January 2010 . 2.0 R4 16V TDI CR 81-176KW (EA288) identification Motor type: EA2 ...
- ... ania Euro5, 9-litre" . Scania.co.uk . Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Archived from the original on 28 april 2009 . Retrieved 5 October 2009 . "Fuel Systems - Extreme Pressure Injection (XPI) System" . Cummin ...
- ... nia Euro5, 12-litre" . Scania.co.uk . Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Archived from the original on 28 april 2009 . Retrieved 5 October 2009 . "Fuel Systems - High Pressure Injection (HPI) Systems" . Cummins. ...
- ... nia Euro5, 13-litre" . Scania.co.uk . Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Archived from the original on 28 april 2009 . Retrieved 5 October 2009 . "Fuel Systems - Extreme Pressure Injection (XPI) System" . Cummin ...
- ... nia Euro5, 16-litre" . Scania.co.uk . Scania (Great Britain) Limited. Archived from the original on 28 april 2009 . Retrieved 5 October 2009 . TWELVE-CYLINDER DIESELS 5.9 V12 48V TDI CR DPF 368KW Front view o ...
Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 Peninsula Point Light
The Peninsula Point Light is a lighthouse located at the southern tip of the Stonington Peninsula in Bay de Noc township in Delta County, Michigan . United States Coast Guard historical documents have over the years listed the name of the site as both Peninsula Point and Point Peninsula . [8] [9] Li
- ... arest city Escanaba, Michigan Area less than one acre NRHP reference No. 75000941 [7] Added to NRHP april 28, 1975 SERVICE The Stonington Peninsula juts into Lake Michigan from the southern coast of Michigan's ...
#2 Bald Head Light
Bald Head Lighthouse , known as Old Baldy , is the oldest lighthouse still standing in North Carolina . [2] It is the second of three lighthouses that have been built on Bald Head Island since the 19th century to help guide ships past the dangerous shoals at the mouth of the Cape Fear river . Lighth
- ... th Carolina Area 2 acres (0.81 ha) Architect D.S. Way NRHP reference No. 75001242 [1] Added to NRHP april 28, 1975 HISTORY A 10-acre (4.0 ha) site on the west side of Bald Head Island , along the banks of the ...
#3 Charlevoix South Pier Light Station
The Charlevoix South Pier Light Station is located on Lake Michigan at the entrance to Lake Charlevoix in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan at the end of the south pier/breakwater of the channel leading to Round Lake in the city of Charlevoix . Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lig
- ... District MPS Light Stations of the United States MPS NRHP reference No. 05000346 [6] Added to NRHP april 28, 2005 HISTORY Old Charlevoix Light (note Fog bell ), U. S. Coast Guard Archive The first light in Ch ...
#4 Spring Point Ledge Light
Spring Point Ledge Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in South Portland , Maine , that marks a dangerous obstruction on the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor. [2] [3] It is now adjacent to the campus of Southern Maine Community College . Lighthouse in Maine, US Lighthouse Spri
- ... nd. The lighthouse was originally owned and operated by the United States Coast Guard . However, on april 28, 1998, the Maine Lights Selection Committee approved a transfer of ownership of the tower to the Spr ...
#5 Bo'ao Lighthouse
Bo'ao Lighthouse ( Chinese : 博鳌灯塔 ) is situated on the north side of the entrance to the harbor at Bo'ao , Hainan, China. [1] [2] [3] The tower is white in colour, round, with four ribs. It has a minimum diameter of six metres, a maximum of 38.5 metres, and is made of reinforced concrete. With the l
- ... range of 35 km. It was built at the national level by the government of China. Construction started april 28, 2008 and it was put into service in 2011.
#6 Suomenlinna Church
The Suomenlinna Church ( Finnish : Suomenlinnan kirkko , Swedish : Sveaborgs kyrka ) in Helsinki , Finland, was built in 1854 as an Eastern Orthodox garrison church for the Russian troops stationed at the Suomenlinna sea fortress. The fortress comprises five islands joined together by bridges, and t
- ... esign competition was won by architect Einar Sjöström, and the finished church was reconsecrated on 28 april 1929. Another interesting feature from the renovation is that the church's central dome has doubled ...
#7 Great Point Light
Great Point Light , officially Nantucket Light , is a lighthouse located on the northernmost point of Nantucket Island . [1] [2] [3] First built in 1784, the original wooden tower was destroyed by fire in 1816. The following year a stone tower was erected which stood until toppled in a storm in Marc
- ... S. National Register of Historic Places NRHP reference No. 82005272 Significant dates Added to NRHP april 28, 1982 Removed from NRHP 1986 The lighthouse sits on a thin spit of beach where the currents of the A ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. ( 三菱重工業株式会社 , Mitsubishi Jūkōgyō Kabushiki-kaisha , informally MHI ) is a Japanese multinational engineering , electrical equipment and electronics corporation headquartered in Tokyo , Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group and its automobil
- ... ernational community and withdraw from the Russian market. Research from Yale University updated on april 28, 2022 identifying how companies were reacting to Russia's invasion identified MHI in the worst categ ...
- ... n Heavy-Industries, Ltd. , [11] and the Yokohama branch became East Japan Heavy-Industries, Ltd. On 28 april 1952 the Occupation of Japan ended, which meant that the ban on using zaibatsu names was lifted. [1 ...
#2 General Motors
The General Motors Company [2] ( GM ) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit , Michigan , United States. [3] It is the largest automaker in the United States and was the largest in the world for 77 years before losing the top spot to Toyota in 2008. [4
- ... ime in 1996. The older Halol, Gujarat plant, with a capacity of 50,000 units, stopped production on april 28, 2017, and was sold to MG Motor India . GM continues to manufacture cars for the export market from ...
#3 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
- ... crew Steamer 17 November 1880 [96] Carmona 107 3715 tons William Thomson, Dundee Iron Screw Steamer 28 april 1881 [97] Waverley 108 3096 tons Williamson, Milligan and Company, Liverpool Iron Screw Steamer 28 ...
#4 Chrysler
Stellantis North America (officially FCA US and formerly Chrysler ( / ˈ k r aɪ s l ər / ) Group LLC ) [2] [3] is one of the " Big Three " automobile manufacturers in the United States, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan . It is the American subsidiary of the multinational automotive company Ste
- ... ] 1955 Chrysler – Philco all-transistor car radio – "Breaking News" radio broadcast announcement On april 28, 1955, Chrysler and Philco announced the development and production of the World's First All-Transis ...
Ship / Ship
#1 USS Elliot (DD-146)
USS Elliot (DD-146) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II , first reclassified as DMS-4 , and later reclassified as AG-104 . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Elliot . Elliot , underway in San Diego harbor History United States N
- ... January 1919. SERVICE HISTORY After training in the Caribbean Sea , Elliot sailed from New York on 28 april 1919 to the Azores ; Gibraltar ; Malta ; and Split , returning to Philadelphia on 4 June. Reassigne ...
#2 USS Twiggs (DD-127)
The first USS Twiggs (DD–127) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was named for Major Levi Twiggs . She was later transferred to the Royal Navy , as HMS Leamington and to the Soviet Navy as Zhguchy , before returning to Britain to star in the film The Gif
- ... ed at Londonderry Port . [1] She conducted convoy escort missions across the Atlantic into 1941. On 28 april 1941, Leamington was one of three escorts detached from Convoy OB 314 to reinforce Convoy HX 121, u ...
#3 USS Ammen (DD-35)
The first USS Ammen (DD-35) was a Paulding -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and later in the United States Coast Guard , designated as CG-8 . She was named for Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen . Paulding-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Ammen . USS Am
- ... entification Hull symbol :DD-35 Code letters :NBP Fate Transferred to the United States Coast Guard 28 april 1924 Broken up for scrap in 1934 Notes Ammen lost her name to new construction on 1 July 1933 Ex-US ...
- ... Ex-USS Ammen (DD-35) in Coast Guard service as USCG Ammen (CG-8). United States Name Ammen Acquired 28 april 1924 [2] Commissioned 22 January 1925 [2] Decommissioned 18 May 1931 [2] Identification Hull symbol ...
- ... ignated DD-35 on 17 July 1920. INTER-WAR PERIOD Ammen remained at Philadelphia , Pennsylvania until 28 april 1924, when she was transferred to the Coast Guard, in whose hands she was redesignated CG-8 . Ammen ...
#4 USS Robison
USS Robison (DDG-12) , named for Rear Admiral Samuel Shelburne Robison , was a Charles F. Adams -class guided missile armed destroyer in the service of the United States Navy . Charles F. Adams-class destroyer USS Robison underway in 1966 History United States Name Robison Namesake Samuel Shelburne
- ... esake Samuel Shelburne Robison Ordered 17 January 1958 Builder Defoe Shipbuilding Company Laid down 28 april 1959 Launched 27 April 1960 Acquired 29 November 1961 Commissioned 9 December 1961 Decommissioned 1 ...
- ... ONSTRUCTION AND CAREER Robison was laid down by Defoe Shipbuilding Company in Bay City, Michigan on 28 april 1959, launched on 27 April 1960 by Mrs. John H. Sides , wife of the Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fle ...
#5 HMS Laforey (G99)
HMS Laforey was an L-class destroyer of the Royal Navy . She was commissioned in and served during the Second World War , and was torpedoed and sunk by a U-boat in 1944. She had been adopted by the civil community of Northampton in November 1941. Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the
- ... military convoy, and escorted them on to Durban , arriving there on 22 April. OPERATION IRONCLAD On 28 april she was deployed to support Operation Ironclad, the planned Invasion of Madagascar . She carried ou ...
- ... raid. Laforey carried out interception patrols and convoy defence throughout February and March. On 28 april she and Tartar took part in an action against six E-boats and a submarine. They sank one E-boat by ...
#6 USS Laub (DD-613)
USS Laub (DD-613) was a Benson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the second ship named for Henry Laub , who was killed during the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813. Benson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Laub . USS Laub (DD-613) History Un
- ... ake Henry Laub Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding , San Pedro, California Laid down 1 May 1941 Launched 28 april 1942 Commissioned 24 October 1942 Decommissioned 2 February 1946 Stricken 1 July 1971 Fate Sold on ...
- ... mm) tt. Laub was laid down 1 May 1941 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding , San Pedro, California ; launched 28 april 1942; sponsored by Miss Barbara Mohun Handley, a collateral descendant of Henry Laub; and commissio ...
#7 HMS Venomous
HMS Venomous (ex- Venom ), was a Modified W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the Russian Civil War and World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Venom . HMS Venomous ca. 1919, when her pennant number was G98 History United Kin
- ... ted to the Home Fleet on 20 April 1942 for duty escorting Arctic convoys to the Soviet Union . From 28 april to 5 May 1942, she escorted Convoy PQ 15 bound for the Soviet Union, and from 21 to 27 May 1942 she ...
#8 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 MID-ATLANTIC Reassigned to more southerly routes, Schenck resumed convoy escort duties on 28 april 1943, and, during the summer, escorted convoys between east coast ports, the Caribbean, and North A ...
#9 HMCS Nipigon (DDH 266)
HMCS Nipigon was an Annapolis -class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces . She was the second Canadian naval unit to carry this name. Entering service in 1964, she was named for the Nipigon River that flows through Ontario . Annapolis-class destroyer of the
- ... ing at Lauzon , taking place from 27 June 1983 to 22 August 1984 [12] and cost $16 million. [19] On 28 april 1985, the warship shelled and sank the fishing trawler Lady Marjorie after it had been abandoned by ...
#10 USS Mervine (DD-322)
USS Mervine (DD-322) was a Clemson -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1921 to 1930. She was scrapped in 1931. Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Mervine . History United States Namesake William Mervine Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporat
- ... iam Mervine Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation , Union Iron Works , San Francisco Laid down 28 april 1919 Launched 11 August 1919 Commissioned 28 February 1921 Decommissioned 4 June 1930 Stricken 3 No ...
- ... was laid down at the Union Plant, Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation , San Francisco, California , 28 april 1919; launched 11 August 1919; sponsored by Miss Eileen D. McCarthy; and commissioned 28 February 1 ...
#11 USS Davison (DD-618)
USS Davison (DD-618/DMS-37) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , was named for Lieutenant Commander Gregory C. Davison (1871–1935). Davison specialized in torpedo boat operations. Gleaves-class destroyer USS Davison off Charleston Navy Yard, 28 July 1945 History United States Name Davison Namesake Gregory
- ... n 10 January 1943. After two more voyages to North Africa as a convoy escort between 8 February and 28 april , she sailed from Norfolk on 6 June for Oran , arriving on 22 June. On 4 July she sortied with Task ...
#12 USS Wilkinson
USS Wilkinson (DL-5) was a Mitscher class destroyer in the United States Navy . She was named for Vice Admiral Theodore Stark "Ping" Wilkinson USN (1888 – 1946). USS Wilkinson (DL-5) in late 1950s History United States Namesake Theodore Stark "Ping" Wilkinson Builder Bethlehem Steel , Fore River Shi
- ... ailed south to Cuban waters for refresher training—conducting those evolutions between 11 March and 28 april . While still at Guantanamo, on 8 April, the ship received orders at 03:10 to assist a burning freig ...
- ... arrived shortly before noon and disembarked the rescued mariners. After departing Guantánamo Bay on 28 april , Wilkinson touched at San Juan, Puerto Rico, and reached Newport on 2 May. She remained in port unt ...
#13 USS Blue (DD-744)
USS Blue (DD-744) , an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer , was the second United States Navy ship of that name, for Lieutenant Commander John S. Blue (1902–1942). Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Blue . History United States Name Blue Namesake John S. Blue B
- ... rch 1944 Decommissioned 27 January 1971 Stricken 1 February 1974 Fate Sunk as target off California 28 april 1977 General characteristics Class and type Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer Displacement 2,200 ton ...
- ... ken 1 February 1974, and sunk as a target ship during a missile exercise off southern California on 28 april 1977. AWARDS Blue received six battle stars for her World War II service and six for Korea.
#14 HMS Verulam (R28)
HMS Verulam was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service during the Second World War . Frigate of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Verulam . Verulam anchored in the Clyde , December 1943 History United Kingdom Name HMS Verulam Ordered 1 September 1941
- ... en loaned to the Soviet Navy, and Soviet crews for ships waiting in British harbours) with them. On 28 april , Verulam embarked seventeen US navy personnel, and joined convoy RA 59. The convoy came under attac ...
#15 HMS Wolverine (1910)
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
- ... operations in the Dardanelles straits to allow Allied battleships to bombard Turkish positions. On 28 april , Wolverine was sweeping in conjunction with sister ship Racoon (the sweep wire was run between the ...
#16 USS Porter (DD-59)
USS Porter (Destroyer No. 59/DD-59) was a Tucker -class destroyer built for the United States Navy prior to the American entry into World War I . The ship was the second U.S. Navy vessel named in honor of both David Porter and his son David Dixon Porter . Tucker-class destroyer For other ships with
- ... , took over for Porter ; [10] Cassin was towed to safety and later returned to patrol duty. [12] On 28 april 1918, Porter severely damaged U-108 while that German submarine was steaming to intercept a convoy. ...
#17 USS Schley (DD-103)
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
- ... then escorted convoys in the western Pacific, and was briefly at Okinawa with one from 26 April to 28 april . On 29 May, Schley arrived at San Diego for repairs, and was redesignated DD-103 effective 5 July " ...
#18 USS Williamson (DD-244)
USS Williamson (DD-244/AVP-15/AVD-2/APD-27) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was named for Commander William Price Williamson . Tender of the United States Navy History United States Namesake William Price Williamson Builder New York Shipbuilding Lai
- ... ook part in Fleet Problem XIX and, upon the conclusion of those exercises, returned to San Diego on 28 april 1938. She then shifted to the East Coast, arriving at Philadelphia on 2 June for conversion to a ne ...
#19 USS Dorsey (DD-117)
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
- ... ed States Navy during the First Barbary War . Born in Maryland , Dorsey was appointed midshipman on 28 april 1801. He was killed on 7 August 1804 in the attack on Tripoli in North Africa when Gunboat No. 9 wa ...
#20 USS Farragut (DDG-99)
USS Farragut (DDG-99) is an Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She is the fifth Navy ship named for Admiral David Farragut (1801–1870), and the 49th ship of the Arleigh Burke class. For other ships with the same name, see USS Farragut . USS Farragut on 14 September 2019 His
- ... cluded surface-to-air missiles, C-4 explosives, rocket propelled grenades and other weapons. [6] On 28 april 2015, Farragut responded to a distress call from MV Maersk Tigris , which was travelling through th ...