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Litløy Lighthouse ( Norwegian : Litløy fyr ) is a coastal lighthouse in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway . It is located on the island of Litløya in the Vesterålen archipelago , which overlooks the nearby Lofoten islands. [1] Lighthouse Litløy Lighthouse Litløy fyrstasjon View of the light
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 Ile Parisienne Light was built in 1911 on the southern tip of remote Ile Parisienne in the middle of Whitefish Bay on Lake Superior on a major shipping lane for ingress/egress to the Soo Locks . [2] [3] [4] [5] It is now a well-known landmark to shipping traffic and pleasure craft. The light is
Cape Brett Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Cape Brett in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand. The site was surveyed and chosen in 1908 by Captain John Bollons of NZGSS Hinemoa . [2] Lighthouse in New Zealand Lighthouse Cape Brett Lighthouse Location Cape Brett North Island New Zeal
#5 Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light
The Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light is a lighthouse located off M-28 in Munising Township, Michigan . It is also known as the Bay Furnace Rear Range Light , Christmas Rear Range Light , [7] or End of the Road Light . [8] The corresponding front range light was replaced in 1968; the rear range l
Smalls Lighthouse stands on the largest of a group of wave-washed basalt and dolerite rocks [3] [4] known as The Smalls approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Marloes Peninsula in Pembrokeshire , Wales , and 8 miles (13 km) west of Grassholm . It was erected in 1861 by engineer James Douglass to
General Electric Company ( GE ) is an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892, and incorporated in New York state and headquartered in Boston . American multinational conglomerate "GE" redirects here. For other uses, see GE (disambiguation) . Not to be confused with the former British Ge
Sir Charles Algernon Parsons , OM , KCB , FRS (13 June 1854 – 11 February 1931) was an Anglo-Irish engineer , best known for his invention of the compound steam turbine , [1] and as the eponym of C. A. Parsons and Company . He worked as an engineer on dynamo and turbine design, and power generat
#1 JS Haruna
JS Haruna (DDH-141) was the lead ship of the Haruna -class helicopter destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force . Haruna-class helicopter destroyer For other ships with the same name, see Japanese ship Haruna . JS Haruna in Pearl Harbor on 26 June 2008 History Japan Name Haruna (はるな) Nam
The first USS Sloat (DD-316) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I . She was named for John Drake Sloat . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Sloat . This article includes a list of references , related reading or external link
USS Hopkins (DD-249/DMS-13) was a Clemson -class destroyer built in 1920 and in United States Navy service between 1921-1946. The third Navy ship named in honor of Commodore of the Continental Navy Esek Hopkins , she saw extensive action in the Pacific Theatre during World War II , emerging the most
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
#5 Italian destroyer Nembo (1927)
Nembo was one of eight Turbine -class destroyer built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) during the 1920s. Her name means nimbus . The ship played a minor role in the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1937, supporting the Nationalists . Destroyer of the Regia Marina For other ships with the same name
JS Kirishima (DDG-174) is a Kongō -class guided missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Kirishima was named for Mount Kirishima . She was laid down by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki , Nagasaki on 7 April 1992, and was launched on 19 August 1993. Kongō-class guide
HMS Legion was an L-class destroyer of the Royal Navy . She entered service during the Second World War , and had a short but eventful career, serving in Home waters and the Mediterranean . She was sunk in an air attack on Malta in 1942. The ship had been adopted by the British civil community of th
PNS Khaibar (DDG-183) is the Tariq -class destroyer currently in active duty in the Surface Command of the Pakistan Navy since 1994. [3] Tariq-class destroyer of the United Kingdom and later Pakistan For other ships with the same name, see PNS Khaibar . PNS Khaibar (DDG-183) (first vessel on bottom
#9 JS Setogiri
JS Setogiri (DD-156) is an Asagiri -class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force . Asagiri-class destroyer JS Setogiri on 16 November 2007 History Japan Name Setogiri (せとぎり) Ordered 1985 Builder Hitachi , Maizuru Laid down 9 March 1987 Launched 12 September 1988 Commissioned 14 February
USS Dallas (DD-199) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the second ship named for Captain Alexander J. Dallas , and was later renamed Alexander Dallas . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Dallas . USS Dallas underway
#11 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
#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
HMCS Saguenay was a St. Laurent -class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy and later the Canadian Forces from 1956–1990. She was the second vessel in her class and the second Canadian naval unit to carry the name HMCS Saguenay . After being discarded by the Canadian Forces, the ship w
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
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
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
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
USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752) , an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer , is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Alfred Austell Cunningham , a USMC officer and aviator . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer History United States Namesake Alfred Austell Cunningham Builder Bethlehem Mar
#19 Soviet destroyer Stoyky (1938)
Stoyky ( Russian : Стойкий , lit. ' Steadfast ' ) was one of 18 Storozhevoy -class destroyer (officially known as Project 7U ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Although she began construction as a Project 7 Gnevny -class destroyer , Stoyky was completed in 1940 to the modified Proj
Opytny ( Russian : Опытный , lit. ' Experienced ' ) was the only member of her class of destroyers built for the Soviet Navy during the 1930s. The Soviet designation for her class was Project 45 . She was completed in 1941 and fought in World War II as part of the Baltic Fleet . She was indigenous