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West Dennis Light is a lighthouse in West Dennis, Massachusetts . [1] [2] [3] It was previously known as Bass River Light . It is owned by and sits on top of the Lighthouse Inn, a seasonal hotel. Lighthouse West Dennis Light The original building before enlargement Location West Dennis, Massachusett
The Wisconsin Point Light is a lighthouse located in Superior , on Wisconsin Point , in Douglas County, Wisconsin , United States. Lighthouse Wisconsin Point Light Wisconsin Point Lighthouse Location Superior Wisconsin Coordinates 46°42′36.5″N 92°00′23″W [1] Tower Constructed 1913 Foundation Concret
The Tasman Island Lighthouse is on Tasman Island off the coast of southeastern Tasmania , Australia . It was one of the most isolated lighthouses in Australia. It was first lit on 2 April 1906, automated in 1976 and demanned in 1977. Solar conversion occurred in 1991. Various light sources have been
Plum Beach Light (Lighthouse), built in 1899, is a sparkplug lighthouse in North Kingstown, Rhode Island . This article is about a lighthouse in Rhode Island. For the range lights in Wisconsin, see Plum Island Range Lights . For the lighthouse in New York State, see Plum Island Light . Lighthouse Pl
Orient Point Light is a sparkplug lighthouse off Orient Point, New York in Plum Gut of Long Island Sound – the deep and narrow gap between Orient Point and Plum Island . [3] [4] [5] [6] It was built in 1899 and was automated in 1954. The lighthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Pla
Crisp Point was one of five U.S. Life-Saving Service Stations along the coast of Lake Superior between Munising and Whitefish Point in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan . The lighthouse is within McMillan Township in Luce County . Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse Crisp Point Light Cris
Tawas Point Light is located in the Tawas Point State Park off Tawas Bay in Lake Huron in Baldwin Township in Northern Michigan . Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lighthouse Tawas Point Light Location Baldwin Township , Iosco County Michigan Coordinates 44.254°N 83.449°W / 44.254; -83.449 Tow
The Dofflemyer Point Lighthouse is a U.S. lighthouse in Boston Harbor, Washington , and was one of the first in the state of Washington to be automated. It sits at the northeastern entrance to Budd Inlet north of Olympia . [3] It is the southernmost light in Puget Sound [4] and is listed on the Nati
The Cape San Blas Light is a lighthouse in the state of Florida in the United States. There were four built between 1849 and 1885. It was located at Cape San Blas in the northwestern part of the state. Due to beach erosion and weather damage over the decades, it was moved in 2014 to Port St. Joe . T
#10 Charlevoix South Pier Light Station
The Charlevoix South Pier Light Station is located on Lake Michigan at the entrance to Lake Charlevoix in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan at the end of the south pier/breakwater of the channel leading to Round Lake in the city of Charlevoix . Lighthouse in Michigan, United States Lig
#11 Kilauea Light
Kīlauea Lighthouse is located on Kīlauea Point on the island of Kaua ʻ i , Hawai ʻ i in the Kīlauea Point National Wildlife Refuge . Lighthouse Kilauea Light Kīlauea Lighthouse, 2008 Location Kalihiwai Kauaʻi County Hawaii Coordinates 22°13′53.8″N 159°24′7.2″W Tower Constructed 1913 Construction rei
Gunfleet Lighthouse [2] is a derelict screw-pile lighthouse lying in the North Sea , six miles off the coast at Frinton-on-Sea in Essex , constructed in 1850 by James Walker of Trinity House . George Henry Saunders was the contractor. Walker and Burges were the Engineers. [3] It is 74 feet (23 m)
#13 Alpena Light
The Alpena Light , also known as the Thunder Bay River Lighthouse [9] or Alpena Breakwater Light , [6] is a lighthouse on Lake Huron near Alpena , Michigan . [10] [11] Standing on the north breakwater of Alpena Harbor, the light marks the entrance to the Thunder Bay River from Thunder Bay . [6] The
#14 Kõpu Lighthouse
Kõpu Lighthouse ( Estonian : Kõpu tuletorn ) is one of the best known symbols and tourist sights on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa . It is one of the oldest lighthouses in the world, [A] having been in continuous use since its completion in 1531. [2] The lighthouse is quite unique with its shape and
#15 Lighthouse of Ponta dos Rosais
The Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse ( Portuguese : Farol da Ponta dos Rosais ) is a beacon/lighthouse located along the 200 m cliffs of Ponta dos Rosais near Rosais in the extreme northwest of the island of São Jorge , in the Archipelago of the Azores , Portugal . [1] [2] [3] It includes the main tower
The Point Stephens Light is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on Point Stephens , a point on an unnamed headland at the east of Fingal Bay , 4.25 km (2.64 mi) south of the entrance of Port Stephens , New South Wales , Australia. The light serves to assist vessels entering Port Stephens
Minot's Ledge Light , officially Minots Ledge Light , is a lighthouse on Minots Ledge , one mile offshore of the towns of Cohasset and Scituate, Massachusetts , to the southeast of Boston Harbor . [2] [3] [4] It is a part of the Town of Cohasset, in Plymouth County . The current lighthouse is the se
#18 Punta Tuna Light
Punta Tuna Light is a historic lighthouse located in the southeast of the town of Maunabo, Puerto Rico on a narrow promontory at the southeasternmost point of the island. It was first lit in 1892 and automated in 1989. The light was a third-order lighthouse that served as the primary light connectin
The Île d'Yeu Lighthouse , sometimes called the Grand Phare ( Great Lighthouse ) [1] or La Petite Foule , [2] is a French lighthouse constructed on the Île d'Yeu in 1950. [3] The current structure, is the third serving the site. [4] Lighthouse in Vendée, France Lighthouse Île d'Yeu lighthouse Grand
#20 High and Low Lights of North Shields
The High and Low Lights of North Shields are decommissioned leading lights in North Shields , Tyne and Wear in the United Kingdom. Two pairs of lights survive: the older pair date from 1727 and were operational until 1810; the newer pair then took over, remaining in use until 1999. All four are list
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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
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. ( ヤマハ発動機株式会社 , Yamaha Hatsudōki Kabushiki-gaisha ) is a Japanese multinational manufacturer of motorcycles , marine products such as boats and outboard motors , and other motorized products. The company was established in 1955 upon separation from Yamaha Corporation (however,
#1 Italian destroyer Antoniotto Usodimare
Antoniotto Usodimare was one of a dozen Navigatori-class destroyers built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) in the late 1920s. Completed in 1929, she served in World War II . Destroyer of the Regia Marina History Kingdom of Italy Name Antoniotto Usodimare Namesake Antoniotto Usodimare Builde
HMS Delight was a D-class destroyer built for the Royal Navy in the early 1930s. Delight was initially assigned to the Mediterranean Fleet before she was transferred to the China Station in early 1935. She was temporarily deployed in the Red Sea during late 1935 during the Abyssinia Crisis , before
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
#4 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 Mullany (DD-325) was a Clemson -class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War I. Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Mullany . USS Mullany in 1925 History United States Namesake James Robert Madison Mullany Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corpor
USS Laub (DD-613) was a Benson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the second ship named for Henry Laub , who was killed during the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813. Benson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Laub . USS Laub (DD-613) History Un
#7 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
#8 USS Dyson
USS Dyson (DD-572) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy . She was named for Rear Admiral Charles W. Dyson (1861–1930). United States Navy Fletcher-class destroyer For the fisheries and oceanographic research ship, see NOAAS Oscar Dyson (R 224) . USS Dyson (DD-572) at Sea 09-30-1
USS Schenck (DD-159) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was named for Rear Admiral James F. Schenck , USN (1807–1882). Wickes-class destroyer USS Schenk underway History United States Name Schenk Namesake James F. Schenck Builder New York Shipbuilding C
HMS Bulldog was one of sixteen destroyers ordered under the 1908- 09 Naval Estimates from John Brown & Company of Clydebank . Named for the English bulldog, she was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1782 for a 16-gun Sloop broken in 1829. [2] The destroyers of the 1908-09
USS Lamson (DD-328) was a Clemson -class destroyer built for the United States Navy during World War I. Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Lamson . History United States Namesake Roswell Lamson Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation , Union Iron Works , San Franc
USS Ellyson (DD-454/DMS-19) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Theodore Gordon Ellyson , a submariner who became the first officer of the U.S. Navy to be designated a naval aviator . Gleaves-class destroyer History United States Name USS Ellyson
#13 USS Wilkinson
USS Wilkinson (DL-5) was a Mitscher class destroyer in the United States Navy . She was named for Vice Admiral Theodore Stark "Ping" Wilkinson USN (1888 – 1946). USS Wilkinson (DL-5) in late 1950s History United States Namesake Theodore Stark "Ping" Wilkinson Builder Bethlehem Steel , Fore River Shi
USS Sigourney (DD-643) was a Fletcher -class destroyer , the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for James Sigourney , an officer during the War of 1812 . Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Sigourney . USS Sigourney (DD-643) underway during the early o
#15 Soviet destroyer Besposhchadny (1936)
Besposhchadny was one of 29 Gnevny -class destroyers (officially known as Project 7 ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Completed in 1939, she was assigned to the Black Sea Fleet . After the start of the German invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa) in June 1941, the ship
HMS Glamorgan was a County-class destroyer of the Royal Navy with a displacement of 5,440 tonnes. The ship was built by Vickers-Armstrongs in Newcastle Upon Tyne and named after the Welsh county of Glamorgan . [2] Destroyer of the Royal Navy HMS Glamorgan in 1972 History United Kingdom Name HMS Glam
USS Shaw (DD-373) was a Mahan -class destroyer and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain John Shaw , a naval officer. Commissioned in 1936, Shaw was plagued by construction deficiencies and was not fully operational until 1938. After training in the Atlantic, she was tran
#18 ARA Santísima Trinidad (D-2)
ARA Santísima Trinidad ("Most Holy Trinity") is a Type 42 destroyer of the Argentine Navy , the only one of her class built outside Britain . She participated in the 1982 Falklands War . In January 2013 the ship capsized and sank at her moorings in the Argentine naval base of Puerto Belgrano due to
#19 USS Charrette
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 Rizal (DD–174) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I . She was named for José Rizal , a Filipino patriot, and the National Hero of the Philippines. Wickes-class destroyer USS Rizal in 1919–1920 History United States Name Rizal Namesake José Rizal Builder U