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#1 Île aux Perroquets Lighthouse
The Île-aux-Perroquets lighthouse ( French : Phare de l'Île-aux-Perroquets ) is a lighthouse on the Île aux Perroquets in the Mingan Archipelago , Gulf of St. Lawrence , Quebec, Canada. It was built in 1951, replacing an 1888 wooden lighthouse. It received heritage designation in 2014. Lighthouse Îl
Roches-Douvres Light is an active lighthouse in Côtes-d'Armor , France . At a height of 213 feet (65 m) it is the eleventh-tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. [4] Lighthouse in Côtes-d'Armor, France This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Fren
The Erie Land Light , also known as the Old Presque Isle Light , is a lighthouse on the shore of Lake Erie in Erie , Pennsylvania . It is one of the three lighthouses in Erie, along with the Presque Isle Light and the North Pier Light . The lighthouse is situated on the bluffs overlooking the lake i
Point Retreat Light is a lighthouse located on the Mansfield Peninsula at the northern tip of Admiralty Island in southeastern Alaska , United States. It provides aid in navigation through the Lynn Canal . Lighthouse Point Retreat Light Point Retreat Light Station in 2001 Location Admiralty Island L
The Portland Breakwater Light (also called Bug Light ) is a small lighthouse in South Portland , Maine . [2] [3] Lighthouse in Maine, US "Portland Breakwater Lighthouse" redirects here. For the lighthouse in Dorset, England, see Portland Breakwater Lighthouse, Dorset . Lighthouse Portland Breakwater
The Phare de Sainte Marie is an inactive lighthouse built to mark the harbor of Marseille , France. Completed in 1855, it is made of natural-finished local limestone and stands 70 feet high. [1] It is located at the north side of the Passe de la Joliette. This is at the southern entrance to the seri
The Maspalomas Lighthouse ( Spanish : Faro de Maspalomas ) is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria , in the Canary archipelago . It lies at one end of the Maspalomas beach, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the resort town centre, next to the are
Oluvil Lighthouse ( Sinhala : ඔලුවිල් ප්රදීපාගාරය ) is a lighthouse situated on the southern east coast of Sri Lanka at Oluvil, which is located approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) south of Kalmunai . [2] [5] Lighthouse Oluvil Lighthouse Location Oluvil Ampara District Sri Lanka Coordinates 07°17′25.5
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 Rowan (DD-64) was a Sampson -class destroyer of the United States Navy . She was the second Navy ship named for Vice Admiral Stephen C. Rowan (1805–1890). Sampson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Rowan . USS Rowan (DD-64) History United States Name USS Rowan (DD-64) Na
#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
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
#4 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
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-
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
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
USS Charrette (DD-581) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for Lieutenant George Charrette (1867–1938), who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Spanish–American War . Entering service during World War II , she spent her career in the Pacific theatre .
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
HMS Parker (originally Frobisher ) was a Parker -class flotilla leader of the British Royal Navy , and the lead ship of her class. She was built by Cammell Laird during the First World War , being launched on 16 August 1916 and completing on 13 December that year. Parker served with the Grand Fleet
#11 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
USS Decatur (DDG-73) is an Arleigh Burke -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She is named for the former naval officer Stephen Decatur, Jr . This ship is the 22nd destroyer of her class. USS Decatur was the 13th ship of this class to be built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine , and construc
USS Hudson (DD-475) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain William L. Hudson (1794 – 1862). Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Hudson . History United States Namesake William L. Hudson Builder Boston Nav
USS Ammen (DD-527) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen (1820–1898). Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Ammen . USS Ammen (DD-527) underway off Leyte, 20–24 October 1944 History Unite
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
The Sampson -class destroyers served in the United States Navy during World War I . Commissioned in 1916 and 1917, the class was a modification of the O'Brien and Tucker classes , with the number of 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes increased from four twin-mounts to four triple-mounts. The Sampson s
HMS Matabele was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War II , being sunk by a U-boat on 17 January 1942. She has been the only ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name Matabele , which in common with the other ships of the Tribal class, was named after an ethnic group
HSwMS Nordenskjöld (12) was a destroyer in the Swedish Navy . Together with the sister ship HSwMS Ehrensköld , she constituted the Ehrensköld class , which, with its size and speed, was a major step in the Swedish destroyer fleet. The ship was launched on 19 June 1926. During the World War II , sh
USS Healy (DD-672) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Fletcher-class destroyer History United States Namesake Howard R. Healy Builder Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. , Kearny, N.J. Laid down 4 March 1943 Launched 4 July 1943 Commissioned 3 September 1943 Decommissioned 1
#20 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