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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
- ... 22 August 2009 . "New VW Fox in depth" . WorldCarFans.com . Volkswagen AG. 4 April 2005 . Retrieved 26 january 2010 . AWARDS was winner of the "1.0-litre to 1.4-litre" category in the 2001 annual competition fo ...
Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 Covesea Skerries Lighthouse
Covesea Skerries Lighthouse , originally belonging to the Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB), is built on top of a small headland on the south coast of the Moray Firth at Covesea, near Lossiemouth , Moray , Scotland . Lighthouse Covesea Skerries Lighthouse The lighthouse photographed in June 1983 Locat
- ... 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi) Characteristic Fl WR 20s. Listed Building – Category A Designated 26 january 1971 [3] Reference no. LB37605 HISTORY Following a storm in the Moray Firth in November 1826 when 1 ...
#2 Fowey Rocks Light
Fowey Rocks Light is located seven miles southeast of Cape Florida on Key Biscayne . [2] [3] [4] The lighthouse was completed in 1878, replacing the Cape Florida Light . It was automated on May 7, 1975, and as of 2021 [update] is still in operation. [5] The structure is cast iron , with a screw-pile
- ... Rocks Light U.S. National Register of Historic Places NRHP reference No. 10001181 [1] Added to NRHP january 26, 2011 Fowey Rocks are named after the Royal Navy frigate HMS Fowey which was wrecked on a different ...
#3 Tarbat Ness Lighthouse
The Tarbat Ness Lighthouse is located at the North West tip of the Tarbat Ness peninsula near the fishing village of Portmahomack on the east coast of Scotland . It was built in 1830 by Robert Stevenson and has an elevation of 53 metres (174 ft) and 203 steps to the top of the tower. Lighthouse Ta
- ... city Operator Northern Lighthouse Board [1] [2] Heritage category A listed building Light First lit 26 january 1830 Focal height 53 metres (174 ft) Range 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi) Characteristic Fl (4) W ...
- ... gineered by Robert Stevenson for the Northern Lighthouse Board and the light was first exhibited on 26 january 1830. James Smith of Inverness was the contractor responsible for the building of the lighthouse wh ...
#4 Ilha de Santana Lighthouse
Ilha de Santana Lighthouse ( Portuguese : Farol da Ilha de Santana ) is an active lighthouse on the namesake island located at the east entrance of the Baía de São Marcos , Maranhão , Brazil Lighthouse Ilha de Santana Lighthouses Farol da Ilha de Santana Location Ilha de Santana, Maranhão , Brazil C
- ... etres (85 ft) . The original rotating system was transferred on the new lighthouse which was lit on january 26, 1961. Years later the sea erosion was damaging the second lighthouse, therefore a third lighthouse ...
- ... lighthouse Constructed 1861 Construction masonry (tower) Height 26 m (85 ft) Shape square First lit 26 january 1961 Deactivated 1883 Third lighthouse Constructed 1883 Construction cast iron Height 42 m (138 ft) ...
#5 Inchkeith
Inchkeith (from the Scottish Gaelic : Innis Cheith ) is an island in the Firth of Forth , Scotland, administratively part of the Fife council area. This article is about the island of Scotland. For the community in Canada, see Inchkeith, Saskatchewan . Not to be confused with Keith Inch , now part o
- ... ia , at the time a part of the 3rd Battle Squadron in the Grand Fleet , ran aground at Inchkeith on 26 january 1915, suffering considerable bottom damage. She was refloated after 36 hours and was repaired and r ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 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
- ... eneral Motors Alfred P. Sloan Jr. —May 10, 1923 – June 3, 1946 Charles Erwin Wilson —June 3, 1946 – january 26, 1953 Harlow H. Curtice —February 2, 1953 – August 31, 1958 James M. Roche —November 1, 1967 – Decem ...
Ship / Ship
#1 A-class destroyer (1913)
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
- ... n Furness . Sturgeon , launched 21 July 1894, sold for breaking up 14 May 1912. Starfish , launched 26 january 1895, sold for breaking up 15 May 1912. Skate , launched 13 March 1895, sold for breaking up 9 Apri ...
#2 USS Shelton (DD-790)
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
- ... that task force for 40 days before entering Yokosuka, Japan for an upkeep period. Ready for sea on 26 january 1953, the destroyer joined the Formosa Patrol . Her next assignment was in Wonsan Harbor for 40 day ...
#3 USS Allen M. Sumner
USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) , was the lead ship of her class of destroyers . The ship was named for Allen Melancthon Sumner , a United States Marine Corps captain , who was killed in action during World War I . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Allen M. Sumner (DD-692) in April 1959 History Unite
- ... deral Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Laid down 7 July 1943 Launched 15 December 1943 Commissioned 26 january 1944 Decommissioned 15 August 1973 Stricken 15 August 1973 Motto Sui Generis Fate Sold for scrap on ...
- ... ored by Mrs. Allen M. Sumner, Captain Sumner's widow; and commissioned at the New York Navy Yard on 26 january 1944. SERVICE HISTORY WORLD WAR II 1944 The destroyer was fitted out at the New York Navy Yard unti ...
#4 JS Umigiri
JS Umigiri (DD-158) is an Asagiri -class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force . Asagiri-class destroyer JS Umigiri at Subic Bay on 29 October 2006 History Japan Name Umigiri (うみぎり) Ordered 1986 Builder IHI Corporation , Tokyo Laid down 31 October 1988 Launched 9 November 1989 Commissio
- ... e 46th escort corps was renamed to the 5th escort corps due to the revision of the corps number. On 26 january 2002, two people were mildly ill due to gas poisoning caused by an arson attack in an officer's bed ...
#5 HMS Thruster (1917)
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
- ... 2] Thruster was also involved in the unsuccessful search for the crew of the submarine M2 , sunk on 26 january 1932. [23] [24] During 1933, the destroyer, along with the rest of the flotilla, was transferred to ...
#6 USS Heywood L. Edwards
USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named after Lieutenant Commander Heywood L. Edwards (1905 – 1941), captain of the destroyer USS Reuben James , the first U.S. Navy ship sunk in World War II . Following the war, the ship was transferred to
- ... Yard Laid down 4 July 1943 Launched 6 October 1943 Sponsored by Mrs. Louise S. Edwards Commissioned 26 january 1944 Decommissioned 1 July 1946 Stricken 18 March 1974 Identification Callsign : NUVG Hull number : ...
- ... 943, sponsored by Mrs Louise S. Edwards, mother of Lt. Comdr. Edwards. The ship was commissioned on 26 january 1944. SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY MARIANAS AND PALAUS Heywood L. Edwards conducted her shaked ...
#7 HNLMS Rotterdam (D818)
HNLMS Rotterdam (D818) ( Dutch : Hr.Ms. Rotterdam ) was a destroyer of the Friesland class . The ship was in service with the Royal Netherlands Navy from 1957 to 1981. The destroyer was named after the Dutch city of Rotterdam and was the nineteenth ship with this name. In 1981 the ship was taken out
- ... erlands Name Rotterdam Namesake Rotterdam Builder RDM , Rotterdam Laid down 7 January 1954 Launched 26 january 1956 Commissioned 28 February 1957 Decommissioned 15 May 1981 Fate Sold to the Peruvian Navy Peru N ...
- ... as built at the RDM in Rotterdam. The keel laying took place on 7 January 1954 and the launching on 26 january 1956. The ship was put into service on 28 February 1957. [2] Rotterdam towed Drenthe to the harbor ...
#8 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
- ... e enemy in the Philippines, on Formosa, and in French Indochina . [1] Twining returned to Ulithi on 26 january for dry-docking, provisioning, and training exercises. She got underway again on 10 February with R ...
#9 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
- ... an integrated Type 282 radar. [8] Verulam was laid down at Fairfield 's Govan , Glasgow shipyard on 26 january 1942 and was launched on 22 April 1943. [14] [15] She was commissioned on 26 November 1943, [16] an ...
#10 HMS Watchman (D26)
HMS Watchman was a W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the final months of World War I , in the Russian Civil War , and in World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy HMS Watchman at anchor in Plymouth Sound during World War II . History United Kingdom Name HMS Watchman Na
- ... rown & Company , Clydebank [1] Laid down 17 January 1917 [1] Launched 2 December 1917 [1] Completed 26 january 1918 [1] Commissioned 26 January 1918 [2] Decommissioned 1920s/1930s [1] Recommissioned 1939 [1] De ...
- ... id down 17 January 1917 [1] Launched 2 December 1917 [1] Completed 26 January 1918 [1] Commissioned 26 january 1918 [2] Decommissioned 1920s/1930s [1] Recommissioned 1939 [1] Decommissioned May 1945 [1] Identif ...
- ... lydebank , Scotland , [1] on 17 January 1917. Launched on 2 December 1917, [1] she was completed on 26 january 1918 [1] and commissioned the same day. [2] She was assigned the pennant number G23 in January 1918 ...
#11 USS Israel (DD-98)
The first USS Israel (DD-98) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and the years following. Wickes-class destroyer USS Israel at Split , Yugoslavia History United States Name Israel Namesake Joseph Israel Builder Fore River Shipyard , Quincy, Massachusetts Laid d
- ... es Name Israel Namesake Joseph Israel Builder Fore River Shipyard , Quincy, Massachusetts Laid down 26 january 1918 Launched 22 June 1918 Commissioned 13 September 1918 Decommissioned 7 July 1922 Reclassified 1 ...
#12 USS Picking
USS Picking (DD-685) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Sherwood Picking (1890 – 1941), a submarine commander during World War I . Fletcher-class destroyer History United States Name Picking Namesake Sherwood Picking Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporat
- ... Launched 1 June 1943 Commissioned 21 September 1943 Decommissioned 20 December 1945 Recommissioned 26 january 1951 Decommissioned 6 September 1969 Stricken 1 March 1975 Fate Sunk as a target, 27 February 1997 ...
- ... Diego . 1951 – 1969 Picking off Oahu, 1963. In response to the Korean War , Picking recommissioned 26 january 1951. Following duty out of Newport, Rhode Island , she arrived at Yokosuka , Japan, 4 May 1953. Of ...
#13 USS Tingey (DD-539)
USS Tingey (DD-539) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy . She was the third Navy ship to be named for Commodore Thomas Tingey (1750 – 1829). Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Tingey . History Namesake Thomas Tingey Builder Bethlehem Shipbuildi
- ... ssful fire missions on enemy troops, railroads, and gun and mortar positions. She departed Korea on 26 january 1953 and arrived at San Diego on 16 February. In mid-August, she got underway again for WestPac, ar ...
#14 USS Lyman K. Swenson
USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) , an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer , was laid down on 11 September 1943 by Bath Iron Works , Bath, Maine and launched on 12 February 1944; sponsored by Miss Cecelia A. Swenson, daughter of Captain Swenson. The ship was commissioned at Boston Navy Yard on 2 May 1944.
- ... se coasts. Okinawa also received attention from the carriers' planes before the return to Ulithi on 26 january 1945. For the next four months aircraft and repair centers on Okinawa and the Japanese home island ...
- ... n K. Swenson operated out of her home port of San Diego on various ASW and gunnery exercises. From. 26 january to 1 March 1967 she underwent predeployment repairs in Long Beach Naval Shipyard . On 8 April the s ...
#15 USS Charles S. Sperry
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
- ... strike at targets in Indochina, on the South China coast, and on Okinawa before returning to Ulithi 26 january 1945. Sperry sailed with TF 58 once more on 10 February 1945, as the force began its familiar work ...
#16 USS Haynsworth
USS Haynsworth (DD-700) , was an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Haynsworth underway in the 1950s History United States Name Haynsworth Namesake William McCall Haynsworth Jr. Builder Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Laid down 1
- ... he South Pacific in 1945 Launching one final raid against Okinawa , Haynsworth retired to Ulithi on 26 january . She sortied on 10 February with Admiral Marc Mitscher 's Task Force 58 for strikes against airfiel ...
#17 HMS Hostile (H55)
HMS Hostile (H55) was an H-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the 1930s. She was the first and so far only Royal Navy ship to bear the name Hostile . During the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939 the ship spent considerable time in Spanish waters, enforcing the arms blockade imposed by Britain
- ... after losing the Battle of the River Plate . [5] Hostile was overhauled at Chatham Dockyard between 26 january and 29 March 1940 and then rejoined the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla, now assigned to the Home Fleet . Du ...
#18 USS Conolly
USS Conolly (DD-979) , named for Admiral Richard Lansing Conolly USN , was a Spruance -class destroyer built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula, Mississippi . Spruance-class destroyer Not to be confused with USS Connolly . This article needs additional citations
- ... to occur in 1996 – 1997. Conolly deployed with the USS George Washington carrier battle group , on 26 january 1996 for a regularly scheduled deployment. The previous December, the battle group and ARG particip ...
#19 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
- ... 11 24 January 1917 sold for scrap 26 September 1946 Allen M. Sumner Allen M. Sumner Destroyer 2,200 26 january 1944 scrapped 1974 Almirante Antequera Spanish Navy Churruca Destroyer 1,535 1935 scrapped 8 Octobe ...
- ... lemson Destroyer 1,215 19 January 1921 sold for scrap 30 November 1945 Goldsborough Destroyer 1,215 26 january 1920 decommissioned 11 October 1945 Gordy Soviet Navy Gnevny Destroyer 1,587 23 December 1938 sunk ...
- ... January 1940 scrapped November 1946 Heywood L. Edwards United States Navy Fletcher Destroyer 2,050 26 january 1944 to Japan as Ariake 1959, scrapped 1976 Hibiki Imperial Japanese Navy Akatsuki Destroyer 1,750 ...
- ... oyer minesweeper 1,190 2 August 1920 sold for scrap 18 December 1946 Macomb Gleaves Destroyer 1,630 26 january 1942 to Japan 1954, to Taiwan 1970, scrapped 1980 Maddox Gleaves Destroyer 1,630 31 October 1942 su ...
- ... stroyer 1,710 20 January 1944 scrapped 17 May 1966 Terry United States Navy Fletcher Destroyer 2,050 26 january y 1943 decommissioned 1947, to Peru as spare parts 1974 Teruel Spanish Navy Alessandro Poerio Destro ...
- ... December 1921 sank during a storm 29 December 1942 Watchman Royal Navy W (Admiralty) Destroyer 1,10 26 january ry 1918 scrapped 23 July 1945 Waterhen Royal Australian Navy Destroyer 1,100 July 1918 sunk 30 June ...
#20 USS Dewey (DDG-105)
USS Dewey (DDG-105) is an Arleigh Burke -class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy . Dewey is the third Navy ship named after Admiral of the Navy George Dewey , hero of the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish–American War . [2] For other ships with the same name, see USS Dewey . U
- ... orge Dewey Ordered 13 September 2002 Builder Ingalls Shipbuilding Laid down 4 October 2006 Launched 26 january 2008 Commissioned 6 March 2010 Homeport Yokosuka Identification MMSI number : 382933000 Hull number ...
- ... The keel was laid down on 4 October 2006 at the company's shipyard in Pascagoula, Mississippi . On 26 january 2008, Dewey was christened in a ceremony in Pascagoula, by Deborah Mullen, the wife of Admiral Mike ...