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The Glosholm Lighthouse (later Glosholm daymark ) was a lighthouse on a southern tip of the Glosholm Island in the Pellinge archipelago in the Gulf of Finland , outside of Porvoo . With increasing sea traffic in the area, the lighthouse was constructed during the years 1832–1835. It served from 1835
The Martin Reef Light Station is a lighthouse located in northern Lake Huron , 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south of Cadogan Point in Clark Township, Michigan . [6] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [5] Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse Martin Reef Light Stati
Cape Banks Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state's south-east on an unnamed headland in the gazetted locality of Carpenter Rocks about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) north-west of the locality's town centre. [2] Lighthouse in South Australia This artic
Spectacle Reef Light is a lighthouse 11 miles (18 km) east of the Straits of Mackinac and is located at the northern end of Lake Huron , Michigan . [8] It was designed and built by Colonel Orlando Metcalfe Poe and Major Godfrey Weitzel , [9] and was the most expensive lighthouse ever built on the
#5 Kish Bank
The Kish Bank ( Irish : Banc na Cise ) [2] is a shallow sand bank about seven miles (11 km) off the coast of Dublin , in Ireland . It is marked by the Kish Lighthouse, [3] a landmark well known to sailors and ferry passengers passing through Dublin Bay and Dún Laoghaire harbour. This article is ab
The Menominee North Pier lighthouse is located in the harbor of Menominee, Michigan . The station was first lit in 1877. The current structure and its still operational light was lit in 1927, and automated in 1972. [3] It is also sometimes called the "Menominee (Marinette) North Pierhead Light". [4]
The lighthouse at Fourteen Foot Shoal was named to note that the lake is only 14 feet (4.3 m) deep at this point, which is a hazard to navigation, ships and mariners. Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse Fourteen Foot Shoal Light The light in 2001 (note the solar panels that provide th
Sand Hills was an active lighthouse on the shore of Lake Superior is on private property and is currently closed to the public. It is located in Ahmeek in Keweenaw County in the Keweenaw Peninsula , which is the northern part of the Upper Peninsula in Michigan . It was listed in the National Registe
John Inglis and Company was a Canadian manufacturing firm which made weapons for the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth military forces during the World War II era, then later became a major appliance manufacturer. Whirlpool Corporation acquired control of Inglis in 1987 and changed the company
GE Transportation is a division of Wabtec . It was known as GE Rail and owned by General Electric until sold to Wabtec on February 25, 2019. The organization manufactures equipment for the railroad , marine, mining, drilling and energy generation industries. The company was founded in 1907. It is he
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
#2 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 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-
#4 JS Takanami
JS Takanami (DD-110) ( たかなみ ) is the lead vessel of the Takanami -class destroyers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Takanami . JS Takanami in December 2016 History Japan Nam
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
Lepanto was a Churruca -class destroyer of the Spanish Republican Navy . She took part in the Spanish Civil War on the side of the government of the Second Spanish Republic . She was named after the Battle of Lepanto . Destroyer Lepanto History Spain Name Lepanto Namesake Battle of Lepanto Builder S
The second USS Sampson (DD-394) was a Somers -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She was named of William Thomas Sampson a rear admiral known for his victory in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish–American War . Somers-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see US
USS Goff (DD-247) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was named for Secretary of the Navy Nathan Goff, Jr. Clemson-class destroyer USS Goff (DD-247) in March 1923 History United States Namesake Nathan Goff, Jr. Builder New York Shipbuilding Laid down 16
#9 Soviet destroyer Komsomolets Ukrainy
Komsomolets Ukrainy was the lead ship of Kashin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy . [2] [3] Kashin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy Komsomolets Ukrainy in 1990 History Soviet Union Name Komsomolets Ukrainy (Комсомолец Украины) Namesake Komsomol of Ukraine Builder 61 Communards Shipyard , Nikolaye
USS Kimberly (DD-521) was a Fletcher -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1947, then from 1951 to 1954. In 1967, she was transferred to the Republic of China Navy where she served as ROCS An Yang (DD-18/DDG-918) until 1999. The destroyer was sunk as a target in 2003.
#11 Japanese destroyer Suzunami (1943)
Suzunami ( 涼波 , "Breaking Waves") was a Yūgumo -class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy . Yūgumo-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Suzunami . History Empire of Japan Name Suzunami Builder Uraga Dock Company Laid down 27 March 1942 Launched 12 March 1943
HMS Matchless was a Royal Navy Admiralty M-class destroyer . Matchless was built by Swan Hunter from 1913 to 1914 and was completed in December that year. She served through the remainder of the First World War , operating in the North Sea as part of the Harwich Force in the early part of the war an
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.
USS Williamson (DD-244/AVP-15/AVD-2/APD-27) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was named for Commander William Price Williamson . Tender of the United States Navy History United States Namesake William Price Williamson Builder New York Shipbuilding Lai
The fifth HMS Valorous , ex- HMS Montrose , was a V-class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy that saw service in World War I , the Russian Civil War , and World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Valorous and HMS Montrose . HMS Valorous (bearing L
The first USS Welles (DD-257) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy , and transferred to the Royal Navy where she served as HMS Cameron (I05) during World War II . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Welles . History United States Name USS Welles Na
The Vifor class was a group of four destroyers ordered by Romania in 1913 and built in Italy during the First World War . The four ships were however requisitioned by Italy in 1915 and rearmed as scout cruisers ( esploratori ), subsequently seeing service in World War I. Two were re-purchased by Rom
#18 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
USS Miller (DD-535) was a World War II -era Fletcher -class destroyer in the service of the United States Navy , named after Medal of Honor recipient Acting Master's Mate James Miller . Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Miller . USS Miller (DD-535) underway at sea,
HMS Vanessa (D29) was a V-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that was in service during World War I and World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Vanessa . HMS Vanessa (I29) docked at Blackwell during World War II . History United Kingdom Name HMS