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The Gibalta Lighthouse ( Portuguese : Farol da Gibalta ) is an active Portuguese lighthouse located at Oeiras , about 10 km west of the centre of Lisbon . [1] [2] It is a white cylindrical tower with dome and red veins, with illumination being supplied by a red fluorescent light. It was rebuilt in
#2 Stamford Harbor Ledge Light
Stamford Harbor Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Connecticut , United States, on Chatham Rock off of Stamford , Connecticut . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [3] Lighthouse Stamford Harbor Ledge Light Chatham Rocks Postcard dated 1912 Location Stamford Connecticu
Canna ( / ˈ k æ n ə / ; Scottish Gaelic : Canaigh; Eilean Chanaigh ; Scots : Canna ) is the westernmost of the Small Isles archipelago, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides . It is linked to the neighbouring island of Sanday by a road and sandbanks at low tide . The island is 4.3 miles (6.9 km) long and
Eatons Neck Light has served as a navigational aid since its construction in 1798. [2] Designed by John McComb, Jr. , it is one of only two 18th century lighthouses still standing in New York State, [3] the other is the Montauk Point Light . Lighthouse Eatons Neck Light Location Station Eatons Neck,
Great Captain Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Great Captain Island in the western Long Island Sound off the coast of Greenwich, Connecticut , United States. Built in 1829, the first lighthouse, made of stone, was of such poor construction that the walls were severely cracked a decade later. In
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
The first USS Sloat (DD-316) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I . She was named for John Drake Sloat . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Sloat . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external link
#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
USS Humphreys (DD-236/APD-12) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was named for Joshua Humphreys , a pioneer US shipbuilder. Clemson-class destroyer For a ship with a similar name, see USNS Joshua Humphreys . History United States Namesake Joshua Humphr
#4 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
HMS Thruster was an R-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during the First World War . The R class were an improvement on the previous M class with geared steam turbines to improve efficiency. Built by Hawthorn Leslie and launched in January 1917, Thruster joined the Harwich Force , ser
#6 HMS Seafire
HMS Seafire was an S-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy during the First World War . She saw service during the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War . The ship was sold for scrap in 1936. Destroyer of the Royal Navy Seafire circa 1918 History United Kingdom Name Seafire Ordered July 19
HMCS Saguenay was a St. Laurent -class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1956–1990. She was the second vessel in her class and the second Canadian naval unit to carry the name HMCS Saguenay . After being discarded by the Canadian Forces, the ship w
#8 USS Morton
USS Morton (DD-948) was a Forrest Sherman -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for Commander Dudley "Mush" Morton USN (1907 – 1943), commanding officer of USS Wahoo (SS-238) during World War II . History United States Namesake Dudley "Mush" Morton Ordered 27 January 1956 Builder In
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
#10 Murasame-class destroyer (1994)
The Murasame -class destroyer ( むらさめ型護衛艦 , Murasame-gata-goei-kan ) is a class of destroyers , serving with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). This is the first class of the second-generation general-purpose destroyers of the JMSDF. [1] Destroyer class in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defen
#11 Soviet destroyer Stoyky (1938)
Stoyky ( Russian : Стойкий , lit. ' Steadfast ' ) was one of 18 Storozhevoy -class destroyer (officially known as Project 7U ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Although she began construction as a Project 7 Gnevny -class destroyer , Stoyky was completed in 1940 to the modified Proj
#12 San Giorgio-class destroyer
The San Giorgio class was a class of two destroyers of the Italian Navy . They entered service in 1955, with the last one being decommissioned in 1980. Formerly Capitani Romani-class cruisers of the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during World War II , they were rebuilt as destroyers during the Co
#13 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
#15 Soviet destroyer Razumny (1939)
Razumny ( Russian : Разумный , lit. ' Sensible ' ) was one of 29 Gnevny -class destroyers (officially known as Project 7 ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Originally named Prochny , she was renamed Razumny before completion in 1941, and was assigned to the Pacific Fleet . About a
#16 HMS Oakley (L98)
HMS Oakley was a Type II Hunt-class destroyer of the Royal Navy . She was originally to have been named Tickham , however she was renamed after her sister ship Oakley was transferred to Poland and was renamed ORP Kujawiak (L72) . She entered service in May 1943, carrying out convoy escort, patrol an
#17 USS Basilone
USS Basilone (DD/DDE-824) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone (1916–1945), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for "extraordinary heroism and conspicuous gallantry in action...." in the defense of Henderson Field during the 1942 Guadalca
Minsk ( Russian : Минск ) was one of six Leningrad -class destroyer leaders built for the Soviet Navy during the 1930s, one of the three Project 38 variants. Completed in 1939, the ship was assigned to the Baltic Fleet and played a minor role in the Winter War against Finland in 1939–1940. After the
USS Warrington (DD-843) was a Gearing -class destroyer that served the U.S. Navy from the end of World War II to the Vietnam War , when she was damaged by two underwater explosions, causing her to be listed as "beyond repair" and excessed to the Navy of the Republic of China . Gearing-class destroye
#20 USS Hawkins
USS Hawkins (DD-873) was a Gearing -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . Following the war, the ship saw service in the Korean War and in the 1970s, was transferred to the Republic of China Navy as Tze Yang . She remained in service until the 1990s. The ship was then scrap