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The Currituck Beach Light ( / ˈ k ʊr ɪ t ʌ k / ) [2] is a lighthouse located on the Outer Banks in Corolla , North Carolina . The Currituck Beach Light was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1973. [1] Lighthouse in North Carolina, US Lighthouse Currituck Beach Light Cur
The Inishmore or Dún Árann Lighthouse , is a decommissioned lighthouse located on the highest point of Inishmore , the largest of the Aran Islands in County Galway , Ireland. It was the first of a series of lighthouses that were built in the 19th century on the Aran Islands, but it was poorly positi
Cape Byron Light , also called Cape Byron Lightstation , is an active heritage-listed lighthouse and now interpretative centre , interpretative space , maritime museum , administration office, retail building, accommodation, tourist attraction and visitor attraction located at Lighthouse Road, Byron
#4 Flamborough Head Lighthouse
Flamborough Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located at Flamborough , East Riding of Yorkshire . England . Flamborough Head Lighthouse acts as a waypoint for passing deep sea vessels and coastal traffic, and marks Flamborough Head for vessels heading towards Scarborough and Bridlington . [1]
The Tiumpan Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located in Tiumpan Head , Isle of Lewis , Outer Hebrides , Scotland . Lighthouse Tiumpan Head Lighthouse Rubha Tiompan Tiumpan Head Lighthouse Location Tiumpan Head Isle of Lewis Outer Hebrides Scotland Coordinates 58°15′39.33″N 6°8′20.09″W Tower C
The Punta Almina Lighthouse ( Spanish : Faro de Punta Almina ) is a lighthouse in the Peninsula of Almina of the autonomous city of Ceuta , Spain . Lighthouse in the autonomous city of Ceuta, Spain Lighthouse Punta Almina Lighthouse Location Ceuta , Spain Coordinates 35°53′54″N 05°16′50″W Tower Cons
Gay Head Light is a historic lighthouse located on Martha's Vineyard westernmost point off of Lighthouse Road in Aquinnah, Massachusetts . [2] [3] Lighthouse in Massachusetts, United States This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2015 ) Lighthouse Gay Head Light Location
Bugui Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on Bugui Point in the town of Aroroy , in the northern tip of Masbate Island , province of Masbate , in the Philippines. [1] [2] It lights the entrance to the channel between Burias Island and Masbate Island and the channel between Burias and T
Cape Mendocino Light was a navigation light at Cape Mendocino , California. The former lighthouse was relocated to Shelter Cove near Point Delgada, California in 1998, [3] [4] and the historic Fresnel lens to Ferndale, California , in 1948. An automated beacon operated for a number of years but was
The Point Reyes Lighthouse , also known as Point Reyes Light or the Point Reyes Light Station , is a lighthouse in the Gulf of the Farallones on Point Reyes in Point Reyes National Seashore , located in Marin County, California , United States. Lighthouse in California, United States Lighthouse Poin
#11 Planier Light
Planier Light is an active lighthouse on the small Île de Planier (Planier island), 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Marseille , Bouches-du-Rhône , France . At a height of 216 feet (66 m) it is the twelfth-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. [2] [3] Lighthouse Planier Light Planier Light,
#12 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
#13 Pharos Lighthouse, Fleetwood
The Pharos Lighthouse (also known as the Upper Lighthouse ) is a 93-foot (28 m) tall Runcorn red sandstone lighthouse situated in Fleetwood , Lancashire , England. [1] The lighthouse was designed in 1839 by Decimus Burton and Capt H.M. Denham . [2] Burton has been commissioned three years previous
Straw Island Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation on an islet of the same name ( Irish : Oileán an Tuí ) in Killeany Bay, northeast of Inishmore in County Galway , Ireland. Completed in 1878, it was the last of four lighthouses built in the 19th century on the Aran Islands . The commissioning o
#15 Barra Rio Grande Lighthouse
Barra Rio Grande Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on a sandy strip between the Lagoa dos Patos and the South Atlantic Ocean in the municipality of São José do Norte , Brazil . Lighthouse Barra Rio Grande Lighthouse Location São José do Norte Rio Grande do Sul Brazil Coordinates 32°07′04″S
#16 Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower
The Round Tower was a lighthouse in Burnham-on-Sea , Somerset , England, established in 1801. [1] It was decommissioned in 1832, having been replaced by a pair of leading lights half a mile to the north, and is now a private dwelling. Lighthouse Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower Burnham Old Burnham-on-Sea
Crisp Point was one of five U.S. Life-Saving Service Stations along the coast of Lake Superior between Munising and Whitefish Point in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan . The lighthouse is within McMillan Township in Luce County . Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse Crisp Point Light Cris
#18 Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse
The High lighthouse or pillar lighthouse is one of three lighthouses in Burnham-on-Sea , Somerset , England. A Grade II listed building , it is no longer functional as a lighthouse and has been converted for use as a private dwelling. [1] [2] Lighthouse Burnham-on-Sea High lighthouse Pillar lighth
Eeragh Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on Rock Island, one of the Brannock Islands, part of the Aran Islands archipelago in County Galway , Ireland. It marks the north-western entrance to Galway Bay and the port of Galway known as the North Sound. Due to its location it is also known as t
Avery Point Light or Avery Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Groton , Connecticut , United States, on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut . Although construction was completed in March 1943, the lighthouse was not lit until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion. I
#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
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
#3 Lamborghini
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. ( Italian pronunciation: [autoˈmɔːbili lamborˈɡiːni] ) is an Italian brand and manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs based in Sant'Agata Bolognese . The company is owned by the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary Audi . Italian car manufacturer This article
#4 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
The A class as designated in 1913 was a heterogeneous group of torpedo boat destroyers (TBDs) built for the Royal Navy in the mid-1890s. Some 42 vessels were constructed to the individual designs of their builders to meet Admiralty specifications, the only uniting feature being a specified top speed
The first USS Stewart was a Bainbridge -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She was named for Rear Admiral Charles Stewart . Bainbridge-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Stewart . USS Stewart , anchored off Guaymas , Mexico, 26 December 1915. Preble is partially vis
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
Mogador was the lead ship of the French Navy 's Mogador class of destroyers ( French : contre-torpilleur ). Named after the Moroccan town , she was built before the outbreak of World War II . The ship was heavily damaged during the British attack on Mers-el-Kébir on 3 July 1940, but was later repair
#5 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
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
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
The Somers -class destroyer was a class of five 1850-ton United States Navy destroyers based on the Porter class . They were answers to the large destroyers that the Japanese navy was building at the time, and were initially intended to be flotilla leaders . They were laid down from 1935–1936 and co
#9 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
#10 USS Ozbourn
USS Ozbourn (DD-846) was a Gearing -class destroyer in the United States Navy during the Korean War and the Vietnam War . She was named for Marine Private Joseph W. Ozbourn (1919–1944), who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for his "great personal valor" during the Battle of Tinian . Geari
USS Harding (DD-625) (later DMS-28), a Gleaves -class destroyer , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Seth Harding . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Harding . History United States Name Harding Namesake Seth Harding Builder Seattle-Tacoma
#12 NMS Regina Maria
NMS Regina Maria was the second and last of the two Regele Ferdinand -class destroyers built in Italy for the Romanian Navy in the late 1920s. After the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 ( Operation Barbarossa ), she took part in the Raid on Constanța a few days later and may have da
The Hunt class was a class of escort destroyer of the Royal Navy . The first vessels were ordered early in 1939, and the class saw extensive service in the Second World War , particularly on the British east coast and Mediterranean convoys . They were named after British fox hunts . The modern Hunt-
#14 USS Twining
USS Twining (DD-540) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Nathan C. Twining (1869–1924). Fletcher-class destroyer USS Twining underway in the 1950s History United States Name Twining Namesake Nathan C. Twining Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp
The Fletcher class was a class of destroyers built by the United States during World War II . The class was designed in 1939, as a result of dissatisfaction with the earlier destroyer leader types of the Porter and Somers classes. Some went on to serve during the Korean War and into the Vietnam War
HMS Barrosa (D68) was a later or 1943 Battle-class fleet destroyer of the Royal Navy . Battle-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see HMS Barrosa . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2014 ) History United Kingdom Name HMS Barrosa Ordered 1943 Build
USS Sigourney (DD-643) was a Fletcher -class destroyer , the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for James Sigourney , an officer during the War of 1812 . Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Sigourney . USS Sigourney (DD-643) underway during the early o
#18 Soviet destroyer Slavny (1965)
Slavny was a Kashin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy . [2] [3] Kashin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy Slavny on 1 October 1985 History Soviet Union → Russia Name Slavny (Славный) Namesake Glorious in Russian Builder Zhdanov Shipyard , Leningrad Laid down 26 July 1964 Launched 24 April 1965 Comm
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
#20 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