langs: 31 августа [ru] / august 31 [en] / 31. august [de] / 31 août [fr] / 31 agosto [it] / 31 de agosto [es]
days: august 28 / august 29 / august 30 / august 31 / september 1 / september 2 / september 3
The White River Light is a lighthouse on Lake Michigan near the city of Whitehall, Michigan . It sits on a thin peninsula of land separating Lake Michigan from White Lake . The building was built in 1875. Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse White River Light White River Light Station, S
Cape Capricorn Light is an active heritage-listed lighthouse located on Cape Capricorn , a coastal headland on the northeast point of Curtis Island , in Gladstone Region, Central Queensland , Australia . The lighthouse, constructed in 1964, is the third at this site, following a timber frame lightho
Happisburgh Lighthouse in Happisburgh on the North Norfolk coast is the only independently operated lighthouse in Great Britain. It is also the oldest working lighthouse in East Anglia . Lighthouse Happisburgh Lighthouse Hasborough Happisburgh Lighthouse Location Happisburgh Norfolk England Coordina
Mystic Seaport Light is a lighthouse at the south end of Mystic Seaport , 2 miles (3.2 km) upriver from Noank , Connecticut . The light is a two-story white shingled structured topped with a glass-enclosed lantern and is a replica of the 1901 Brant Point Light . The Mystic Seaport Light was design
The Racine Reef Light was a lighthouse located in Lake Michigan some two miles east of Racine, Wisconsin , marking the edge of its eponymous shallows. It was torn down in 1961 and replaced with a skeleton tower on the same foundation. Lighthouse Racine Reef Light #12 Racine Reef Light (USCG) Locatio
The St. Augustine Light Station is a privately maintained aid to navigation and an active, working lighthouse in St. Augustine, Florida . [2] The current lighthouse stands at the north end of Anastasia Island and was built between 1871 and 1874. The tower is the second lighthouse tower in St. August
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
Nakkehoved Lighthouse ( Danish : Nakkehoved Fyr) was originally the name for two individual lighthouses above the Nakkehoved cliffs . Since the eastern lighthouse was decommissioned in 1898, the name Nakkehoved lighthouse has come to refer to only the western tower, which is still operational. Light
#9 Måseskär
Måseskär (en: The Gull Skerry ) is a rocky island and a lighthouse station located in the sea of Skagerrak on the west coast of Sweden. Lighthouse Måseskärs lighthouse Måseskär Location Måseskär , Orust Municipality , Sweden Coordinates 58°05′38″N 11°19′49″E Tower Constructed 1978 Construction fib
Bressay Lighthouse is still an active lighthouse in the Shetland Islands , Scotland , 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south-east of Lerwick . It is located on the island of Bressay at Kirkabister Ness overlooking Bressay Sound. [1] [2] Lighthouse in Shetland, Scotland Lighthouse Bressay Lighthouse Location
#11 Piedras Blancas Light Station
Piedras Blancas Light Station is located at Point Piedras Blancas, about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west by northwest of San Simeon, California . [2] [3] [4] [5] It was added to the California Coastal National Monument in 2017. [6] Lighthouse in California, United States Lighthouse Piedras Blancas Light S
Fort Denison Light , also known as Pinchgut Light , is an active lighthouse located on top of a Martello Tower at Fort Denison , a former penal site and defensive facility occupying a small island in Sydney Harbour , New South Wales , Australia . The island is located downstream from the Harbour Bri
#13 New Dorp Light
The New Dorp Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse located in the New Dorp section of Staten Island , New York City . Funds for the lighthouse were approved by United States Congress on August 31, 1852 and the structure was completed in 1856. The lighthouse, built to serve as a rear range light
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
General Electric Company ( GE ) is an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892, and incorporated in New York state and headquartered in Boston . American multinational conglomerate "GE" redirects here. For other uses, see GE (disambiguation) . Not to be confused with the former British Ge
USS Shelton (DD-790) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , the second Navy ship named for Ensign James A. Shelton (1916–1942), who was killed in the Battle of Midway . Gearing-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Shelton . USS Shelton on 6 July 1951 Histor
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
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
USS John Rodgers (DD-983) , a Spruance -class destroyer , was the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the three generations of the Rodgers family who served in the navy. Spruance-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS John Rodgers . USS John Rodgers on 7 March 1
USS Hollister (DD-788) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for the three Hollister brothers , who were killed in 1943 while serving in the Navy during World War II . Gearing-class destroyer USS Hollister underway on 2 October 1969 History United States Name Hollister Nam
#6 USS Halford
USS Halford (DD-480) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Lieutenant William Halford (1841–1919), a recipient of the Medal of Honor . Fletcher-class destroyer USS Halford (DD-480) after removal of the catapult, 1943 History United States Namesake William Hal
#7 Japanese destroyer Natsushio
Natsushio ( 夏潮 , lit. “Summer Tide” ) [1] was the sixth vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel Kagerō -class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late-1930s under the Circle Three Supplementary Naval Expansion Program ( Maru San Keikaku ). Kagerō-class destroyer For other ships
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
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
#10 HMS Venetia
HMS Venetia (D53) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I and World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy History United Kingdom Name HMS Venetia Ordered 30 June 1916 [1] Builder Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company , Govan [2] Laid down 2 February
HNLMS Evertsen ( Dutch : Hr.Ms. Evertsen ) was a Admiralen-class destroyer of the Royal Netherlands Navy . She was destroyed by ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy on 1 March 1942, during the Battle of Sunda Strait . For other ships with the same name, see HNLMS Evertsen . HNLMS Evertsen History Net
USS Shaw (DD-373) was a Mahan -class destroyer and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain John Shaw , a naval officer. Commissioned in 1936, Shaw was plagued by construction deficiencies and was not fully operational until 1938. After training in the Atlantic, she was tran
USS Rizal (DD–174) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I . She was named for José Rizal , a Filipino patriot, and the National Hero of the Philippines. Wickes-class destroyer USS Rizal in 1919–1920 History United States Name Rizal Namesake José Rizal Builder U
#14 JDS Takanami
JDS Takanami (DD-110) was the fifth ship of Ayanami -class destroyers . Ayanami-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Takanami . JDS Takanami History Japan Name Takanami (たかなみ) Namesake Takanami (1942) Ordered 1957 Builder Mitsui , Tamano Laid down 8 November 195
ARA Sarandí is the fourth and last ship of the MEKO 360H2 series of destroyers built for the Argentine Navy . The ship is also the fourth ship in the Argentine Navy to bear that name. Sarandí is the name of a victory of the Argentine army during the Cisplatine War . For other ships with the same nam
#16 HMS Escapade
HMS Escapade was an E-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Although assigned to the Home Fleet upon completion in 1934, the ship was attached to the Mediterranean Fleet in 1935–1936 during the Abyssinia Crisis . During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 she spent considerable
HMS Viscount was a V-class destroyer (Thornycroft V and W class) of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the final months of World War I and in World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy HMS Viscount sometime after the May 1940 change of her pennant number to I92. History United Kingdom Name H
USS Charles S. Sperry (DD-697) was an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1973. In 1974, she was sold to Chile , where she served as Ministro Zenteno (D-16). She was finally scrapped in 1990. Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Charles S. Sperry in Ne
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
USS Stewart (DD-224) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the second ship named for Rear Admiral Charles Stewart . Scuttled in port at Surabaya, Java, she was later raised by the Japanese and commissioned as Patrol Boat No. 102 . She came back under