langs: 30 апреля [ru] / april 30 [en] / 30. april [de] / 30 avril [fr] / 30 aprile [it] / 30 de abril [es]
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Big Tub Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located near Tobermory in Bruce Peninsula , Ontario , Canada. The lighthouse was originally lit in 1885 and is still used up to this day. [1] Lighthouse near Tobermory, Ontario Canada Lighthouse Big Tub Lighthouse Big Tub Lighthouse from the Tobermory Harbo
Kilakkarai Lighthouse is located at Kilakkarai , Tamil Nadu . The lighthouse started functioning on 2 October 1979. There was no lighthouse at this location prior to the installation of the present structure. A flag mast was present at this location previously to assist fishermen. The light source w
Inishtrahull Lighthouse is the northerly most lighthouse in Ireland located on the Inishtrahull Island off the coast of County Donegal . Coupled with the lighthouse on Tory Island they form the two main landfall lights for shipping from the Atlantic rounding the north coast of Ireland, and navigatio
The Blüse Neuwerk (also called Feuerblüse) was built in 1644 by the city of Hamburg on the island Neuwerk . Together with the other beacons and the Great Tower Neuwerk , which was just a fortification at the time, it was the first lighthouse in the Elbe estuary and, after the Blüse Helgoland (1630)
The Evangelistas Lighthouse ( Spanish : Faro Evangelistas ) is one of the most exposed, isolated and least accessible in the world. Sited on the Evangelistas Islets on Chile 's continental shelf in the south-eastern Pacific Ocean , it is the landfall light for ships crossing the Pacific eastwards to
Chipiona Lighthouse ( Spanish : Faro de Chipiona ), also known as Punta del Perro Light , [4] is an active 19th-century lighthouse in Chipiona , in the province of Cádiz , Spain . At a height of 205 feet (62 m) it is the seventeenth tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world, as well as the tal
The DeTour Reef Light is a non-profit-operated lighthouse marking the southern entrance of the DeTour Passage between the eastern end of Michigan 's Upper Peninsula and Drummond Island . [7] The light is an automated active aid to navigation . [8] It marks the northern end of Lake Huron . The passag
The Chetwai Lighthouse is situated at Chettuva near Guruvayur in Thrissur District of Kerala . It was inaugurated on 29 September 1986. [2] The tower is a 30-meter tall concrete structure. There did not exist any lighthouse earlier to the present one at this place. The light source was changed on 30
Azhikode Lighthouse is situated about 8 km west of Kodungallur in Kerala . There was no lighthouse in the present location prior to this being inaugurated on 30 April 1982. The concrete tower of the lighthouse has a height of 30 meters. [1] Lighthouse in Kerala, India Lighthouse Azhikode lighthous
The Cape San Blas Light is a lighthouse in the state of Florida in the United States. There were four built between 1849 and 1885. It was located at Cape San Blas in the northwestern part of the state. Due to beach erosion and weather damage over the decades, it was moved in 2014 to Port St. Joe . T
The Point Abino Light Tower is a lighthouse on the rocky north shore of Lake Erie at the southern tip of Point Abino peninsula west of Crystal Beach , Ontario , Canada . The Greek Revival white square tower with red accents is attached to the fog alarm building, and a lighthouse keeper's residence i
#12 Sand Island Light (Wisconsin)
The Sand Island Light is a lighthouse located on the northern tip of Sand Island , one of the Apostle Islands , in Lake Superior in Bayfield County , Wisconsin , near the city of Bayfield . Lighthouse in Wisconsin, United States For the lighthouse at the entrance to Mobile Bay , see Sand Island Ligh
Cleft of the Rock Light is a privately owned lighthouse located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of Oregon , 1.8 miles (2.9 km) south of Yachats on Cape Perpetua . [2] Lighthouse Cleft of the Rock Light Location Cape Perpetua , Oregon , U.S. Coordinates 44.290479°N 124.110773°W / 44.290479
#14 Lighthouse of Ponta dos Capelinhos
The Lighthouse of Ponta dos Capelinhos ( Portuguese : Farol da Ponta dos Capelinhos ), or alternately Lighthouse of Capelinhos ( Portuguese : Farol dos Capelinhos ), is a former beacon/lighthouse located along the coastal peninsula of Ponta dos Capelinhos and Costa Nau, in the civil parish of Capelo
#15 Tree Point Light
The Tree Point Light is a lighthouse located adjacent to Revillagigedo Channel in Southeast Alaska , United States. It is located near the southernmost point of mainland Alaska. Lighthouse Tree Point Light Current lighthouse, completed in 1935 Location Revillagigedo Channel , Alaska Coordinates 54°4
Vizhinjam Lighthouse is situated near Kovalam beach in Kerala . [1] [2] It started functioning on 30 June 1972. Vizhinjam was a busy seaport in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Before the current light was installed, there were no lighthouses at this location. A day mark beacon (flag mast) m
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
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
#3 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
USS Strong (DD-467) , was a Fletcher -class destroyer and the first ship of the United States Navy to be named after Rear Admiral James H. Strong (1814–1882), who rammed the Confederate ironclad CSS Tennessee during the Battle of Mobile Bay , receiving a commendation and promotion to captain . Fle
USS Gilmer (DD-233/APD-11) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the first ship named for Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer . Clemson-class destroyer USS Gilmer in 1922 History United States Namesake Thomas Walker Gilmer Builder New York Ship
#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
HMS Springbok was an R-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during World War I . The R class were an improvement on the preceding M-class , including using geared steam turbines . Launched on 9 March 1917, the vessel operated as part of the Harwich Force on escort duties. In 1917, the de
#5 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
#6 JS Isoyuki
JS Isoyuki (DD-127) was a Hatsuyuki -class destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force . [1] [2] Hatsuyuki-class destroyer JS Isoyuki History Japan Name Isoyuki (いそゆき) Ordered 1989 Builder IHI , Tokyo Laid down 20 April 1982 Launched 19 September 1983 Commissioned 23 January 1985 Decommiss
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
#8 USS McGowan
USS McGowan (DD-678) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for Rear Admiral Samuel McGowan (1870 – 1934). Fletcher-class destroyer USS McGowan (DD-678) History United States Name McGowan Namesake Samuel McGowan Builder Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. , Kearny, N.J. La
The Ikazuchi -class destroyers ( 雷型駆逐艦 , Ikazuchi-gata kuchikukan ) was a class of six torpedo boat destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy , which were built in Britain in 1897-99. All were named after celestial phenomena. [1] For destroyer escorts of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, see Ika
#10 HMS Janus (F53)
HMS Janus , named after the Roman god , was a Javelin or J-class destroyer of the Royal Navy . She was ordered from the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson Limited at Wallsend-on-Tyne as part of the 1936 Build Programme and laid down on 29 September 1937, launched on 10 November 1938 and commissioned on
#11 Soviet destroyer Besposhchadny (1936)
Besposhchadny 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 Barbarossa) in June 1941, the ship
USS Lamson (DD–18) was a Smith -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was the first ship named for Roswell Lamson . Smith-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Lamson . USS Lamson (DD-18) underway in 1912. History United States Name Lamson Namesake
#13 Soviet destroyer Reshitelny (1940)
Reshitelny was one of 29 Gnevny -class destroyers (officially known as Project 7 ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Originally named Pospeshny , she was renamed Reshitelny before completion in 1941, and was assigned to the Pacific Fleet . She was sold to People's Liberation Army Navy
#14 HMS Milne (1914)
HMS Milne was a Royal Navy Admiralty M-class destroyer . Milne was built by John Brown & Company from 1913 to 1914 and was completed in December that year. She served through the remainder of the First World War , at first with the Harwich Force with which she took part in the Battle of Dogger Bank
#15 USS Isabel
USS Isabel (SP-521) , later PY-10 , was a yacht in commission in the United States Navy as a destroyer from 1917 to 1920 and as a patrol yacht from 1921 to 1946. Patrol vessel of the United States Navy USS Isabel (PY-10) at Hankow , China , in 1937, dressed overall for the coronation of King George
USS Allen (DD-66) was a Sampson -class destroyer of the United States Navy launched in 1916. She was the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant William Henry Allen (1784–1813), a naval officer during the War of 1812 . She was the longest-serving destroyer on the Naval Vessel Register when she was sol
USS Monssen (DD-798) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy , the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant Mons Monssen (1867–1930), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for putting out a fire in a magazine on Missouri . Fletcher-class destroyer of the United States Navy For other ship
#18 Japanese destroyer Nagatsuki (1926)
Nagatsuki ( 長月 , "September" ) 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 Philippines Campaign in December 1941 and the Dutch East Indies Campaign in early 1942. In March, she was assigne
USS Clarence K. Bronson (DD-668) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Fletcher-class destroyer USS Clarence K. Bronson (DD-668), off Mare Island, 15 June 1945. History United States Namesake Clarence K. Bronson Builder Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company , Kearny, New Jer
USS Ammen (DD-527) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen (1820–1898). Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Ammen . USS Ammen (DD-527) underway off Leyte, 20–24 October 1944 History Unite