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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
The Cacilhas Lighthouse ( Portuguese : Farol de Cacilhas ) is situated in the parish of Cacilhas , in the municipality of Almada , on the opposite side of the Tagus River from the Portuguese capital of Lisbon . Although not functioning, it was restored in 2009 as it is considered to be an important
Orfordness Lighthouse was a lighthouse on Orford Ness , in Suffolk , England. The 30 metres (98 ft) tower was completed in 1792. Work began on demolition in July 2020, and was completed in August. [2] The light had a range of 25 nautical miles (46 km; 29 mi) . [3] It was equipped with an AIS t
The Cape Florida Light is a lighthouse on Cape Florida at the south end of Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County, Florida . [5] Constructed in 1825, it guided mariners off the Florida Reef , which starts near Key Biscayne and extends southward a few miles offshore of the Florida Keys . [6] It was operat
#5 Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light
The Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light is a lighthouse located at the north end of the Portage River in McLain State Park in Hancock Township, Michigan . [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [2] Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse Keweenaw Waterway
Pine Islet Light , also known as Percy Isles Light , is an active lighthouse located at Pine Islet, a small islet belonging to the Percy Isles group of the Northumberland Islands , about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Mackay , Queensland , Australia . The original lighthouse, established 1885
#7 Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light
The Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entrance Light , also known as the Portage Entry Light , is a lighthouse located at the south end of breakwater at mouth of the Portage River in Torch Lake Township . [5] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. [4] Lighthouse in Michigan, United
#8 Ursholmen
Ursholmen is a Swedish island and lighthouse located west of Strömstad town. It is the westernmost lighthouse in Sweden. Lighthouse Ursholmen light station Location Kosteröarna (naturreservat), Strömstad Municipality , Sweden Coordinates 58°49′57″N 10°59′24″E Constructed 1890 Construction reinforc
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
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
#2 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
#3 USS Robison
USS Robison (DDG-12) , named for Rear Admiral Samuel Shelburne Robison , was a Charles F. Adams -class guided missile armed destroyer in the service of the United States Navy . Charles F. Adams-class destroyer USS Robison underway in 1966 History United States Name Robison Namesake Samuel Shelburne
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 USS Higbee
USS Higbee (DD/DDR-806) was a Gearing -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the first U.S. warship named for a female member of the U.S. Navy , [1] [2] being named for Chief Nurse Lenah S. Higbee (1874–1941), a pioneering Navy nurse who served as Superintendent of
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-
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
Kharkov ( Russian : Ха́рьков ) was one of six Leningrad -class destroyer leaders built for the Soviet Navy during the 1930s, one of the three Project 1 variants. Completed in 1938, she was slightly damaged during the Raid on Constanța a few days after the German invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 Ju
#9 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
The six Leningrad -class destroyer leaders were built for the Soviet Navy in the late 1930s. They were inspired by the contre-torpilleurs built for the French Navy . They were ordered in two batches of three ships each; the first group was designated Project 1 and the second Project 38. These ships
#11 French destroyer Le Fantasque
Le Fantasque ("The capricious one") was the lead ship of her class of six large destroyers ( contre-torpilleur , "Torpedo-boat destroyer") built for the Marine Nationale (French Navy) during the 1930s. The ship entered service in 1935 and participated in the Second World War . When war was declared
USS Thompson (DD-627) (later DMS-38) was first a Gleaves -class destroyer , then became an Ellyson -class destroyer minesweeper . She was the second Navy ship named "Thompson", and the first named in honor of Robert M. Thompson . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Th
#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
#14 USS Phelps
USS Phelps (DD-360) was a World War II -era Porter -class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy . She was named for Thomas Stowell Phelps , who was a Rear Admiral in the US Navy in 1884. Porter-class destroyer USS Phelps (DD-360) History United States Namesake Thomas Stowell Phelps Buil
#15 Japanese destroyer Asashimo
Asashimo ( 朝霜 , "Morning Frost") was a Yūgumo -class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy . She was among the several ships sunk during Operation Ten-Go by attacking US aircraft in 1945. Yūgumo-class destroyer Asashimo on 27 November 1943. History Empire of Japan Name Asashimo Laid down 21 Januar
HMS Greyhound was a Hawthorn Leslie three-funnel, 30 knot destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1898 – 1899 Naval Estimates. Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Greyhound . Greyhound underway at Portland , 1906 History United Kingdom Name Greyhound Ordered
#17 Farragut-class destroyer (1958)
The Farragut -class destroyer was a group of 10 guided missile destroyers built for the United States Navy (USN) during the 1950s. They were the second destroyer class to be named for Admiral David Farragut . The class is sometimes referred to as the Coontz class , since Coontz was first to be desig
HMS Zambesi was a Z-class destroyer . She has been the only Royal Navy warship to bear that name. She was launched on 21 December 1942 at the Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead and commissioned on 18 July 1944. She was 'adopted' by the civil community of Bromley , as part of Warship Week in 1942.
#19 Soviet destroyer Osmotritelny
Osmotritelny was a Sovremenny -class destroyer of the Soviet and later Russian navy. [1] Sovremenny-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy Osmotritelny underway on 1 May 1989 History Soviet Union → Russia Name Osmotritelny (Осмотрительный) Namesake Circumspect in Russian Builder Zhdanov Shipyard , Lenin
#20 USS Bausell
USS Bausell (DD-845) was a Gearing -class destroyer in the United States Navy during the Korean War and the Vietnam War . She was named for Marine Corporal Lewis K. Bausell (1924–1944), who was awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously for "conspicuous gallantry" during the Battle of Peleliu . Gearing