langs: 2 ноября [ru] / november 2 [en] / 2. november [de] / 2 novembre [fr] / 2 novembre [it] / 2 de noviembre [es]
days: october 30 / october 31 / november 1 / november 2 / november 3 / november 4 / november 5
Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 Boston Light
Boston Light is a lighthouse located on Little Brewster Island in outer Boston Harbor , Massachusetts . [3] [4] The first lighthouse to be built on the site dates back to 1716, and was the first lighthouse to be built in what is now the United States . The current lighthouse dates from 1783, is the
- ... he height of the tower was raised to 98 feet (30 m) and it was listed as a second-order station. On november 2, 1861, the square rigger Maritana , 991 tons, which had sailed from Liverpool 38 days earlier, with ...
#2 Grays Harbor Light
The Grays Harbor Lighthouse (Westport Light) is a lighthouse located on Point Chehalis on the southern side of the entrance to Grays Harbor , Westport , Grays Harbor County, Washington , in the United States . [3] Lighthouse Grays Harbor Light Location Westport, Washington , United States Coordinate
- ... arl W. Architectural style Late Victorian: Italianate NRHP reference No. 77001333 [2] Added to NRHP november 2, 1977 HISTORY The 107-foot (33 m) Grays Harbor Lighthouse is the tallest lighthouse in Washington an ...
#3 White Shoal Light, Michigan
The White Shoal Light is a lighthouse located 20 miles (32 km) west of the Mackinac Bridge in Lake Michigan . [10] [11] It is an active aid to navigation . [6] It is also the tallest lighthouse on the Great Lakes. Lighthouse in Michigan, United States For the light in the James River, see White Sh
- ... . [33] Located on the Lake Havasu Island Golf Course, the light is operational and was dedicated on november 2, 2008. It was sponsored by the families of John & Janet Roe & Eric & Sundin; built by Jack Hensley a ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 General Motors
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
- ... anuary 1, 1981 – July 31, 1990 Robert C. Stempel —August 1, 1990 – November 1, 1992 John G. Smale —N november 2, 1992 – December 31, 1995 John F. Smith Jr. —January 1, 1996 – April 30, 2003 Rick Wagoner —May 1, 20 ...
- ... ry 1, 1981 – July 31, 1990 Robert C. Stempel —August 1, 1990 – November 1, 1992 John F. Smith Jr. —N november 2, 1992 – May 31, 2000 Rick Wagoner —June 1, 2000 – March 30, 2009 Frederick Henderson —March 30, 2009 ...
Ship / Ship
#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
- ... ''Kurama'' , when she was commissioned on the same day. Home port was transferred to Sasebo . From november 2 to December 2, 1982, she participated in the Hawaii dispatch training with the escort vessels JDS Sh ...
#2 Japanese destroyer Momi (1944)
Momi ( 樅 , translation: "Fir tree") was a Matsu -class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), sunk on 5 January 1945 by an American air attack west of Manila, in the South China Sea . Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy For other ships with the same name, see Japanese ship Momi . Momi ,
- ... , 148º41'E), Momi was damaged by a torpedo from the submarine USS Searaven . Between 25 October and 2 november , together with the destroyer Hinoki , she escorted the aircraft carriers Ryūhō and Kaiyō on a trans ...
#3 Japanese destroyer Hatsukaze
Hatsukaze ( 初風 , lit. “First Wind” ) [1] was the seventh vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel Kagerō -class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late-1930s under the Circle Three Supplementary Naval Expansion Program ( Maru San Keikaku ). She survived four major fleet actions
- ... ki Shipyards Laid down 3 December 1937 Launched 24 January 1939 Completed 15 February 1940 Stricken 2 november 1943 Fate Sunk in action, 2 November 1943 General characteristics Class and type Kagerō -class dest ...
- ... 7 Launched 24 January 1939 Completed 15 February 1940 Stricken 2 November 1943 Fate Sunk in action, 2 november 1943 General characteristics Class and type Kagerō -class destroyer Displacement 2,033 long tons (2 ...
- ... st the fleet oiler Hazakaya, which had been torpedoed by an American submarine. [5] FINAL BATTLE On 2 november 1943, while attacking an Allied task force off Bougainville in the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay , ...
#4 USS Laub (DD-613)
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
- ... ine , when the Japanese surrender was announced. The destroyer arrived Charleston, South Carolina , 2 november and decommissioned there 2 February 1946, joining the Atlantic Reserve Fleet. Laub was stricken fro ...
#5 HMS Active (H14)
HMS Active , the tenth Active , launched in 1929, was an A-class destroyer . She served in the Second World War , taking part in the sinking of four submarines. She was broken up in 1947. A-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see HMS Active . Active in 1944 History United Kingdom Nam
- ... alian submarine Leonardo da Vinci west of Cape Finisterre together with the frigate HMS Ness and on 2 november 1943 sank U-340 close to Tangier . In May 1947 Active was decommissioned and sold for scrap.
#6 USS Milius
USS Milius (DDG-69) is an Arleigh Burke -class Aegis guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy . It is the first United States Navy Ship named after a POW/MIA from the Vietnam War. She is named after Captain Paul L. Milius, a Naval Aviator presumed killed following the crash of his aircraft
- ... tember 1998 Maiden deployment [4] 22 June 2000-December 2000 West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf [4] 2 november 2002 – 2 June 2003 West Pac-Indian Ocean-Persian Gulf [4] 6 December 2004 – 6 June 2005 West Pac-In ...
#7 USS Harding (DD-625)
USS Harding (DD-625) (later DMS-28), a Gleaves -class destroyer , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Seth Harding . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Harding . History United States Name Harding Namesake Seth Harding Builder Seattle-Tacoma
- ... ng Corporation Laid down 22 July 1941 Launched 28 June 1942 Commissioned 25 May 1943 Decommissioned 2 november 1945 Reclassified DMS-28, 15 November 1944 Stricken 16 November 1945 Fate Sold 16 April 1947 and br ...
- ... nsited the Panama Canal via San Diego and arrived at Norfolk on 17 September. She decommissioned on 2 november 1945, and was sold for scrap on 16 April 1947 to Luia Brothers Co., Inc., of Philadelphia . AWARDS ...
#8 HMS Venomous
HMS Venomous (ex- Venom ), was a Modified W-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy that saw service in the Russian Civil War and World War II . Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships with the same name, see HMS Venom . HMS Venomous ca. 1919, when her pennant number was G98 History United Kin
- ... r, she patrolled in support of British interests during fighting between Greece and Turkey . [4] On 2 november 1924, she was steaming in the Grand Harbour upon returning to Valletta from a cruise in the Western ...
#9 USS McKean (DD-784)
USS McKean (DD-784) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy built by the Todd Pacific Ship Building Company in Seattle , Washington state . Gearing-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS McKean . USS McKean (DD-784) in 1952 History United States Name USS McKean
- ... r 1981 Nickname(s) "Mighty Mac" Honors and awards 1 battle star (Korea) Fate Transferred to Turkey, 2 november 1982 Turkey Acquired 2 November 1982 Fate Cannibalized for spare parts and sunk, July 1987 General ...
- ... Honors and awards 1 battle star (Korea) Fate Transferred to Turkey, 2 November 1982 Turkey Acquired 2 november 1982 Fate Cannibalized for spare parts and sunk, July 1987 General characteristics Class and type G ...
#10 Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu (1935)
Shiratsuyu ( 白露 , ”White Dew” ) [1] was the lead ship of ten Shiratsuyu -class destroyers , and first of six to be built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle One Program ( Maru Ichi Keikaku ). [2] Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy For other ships with the same name, see Japanese des
- ... ich she was assigned to troop transport runs to Qavuvu. During the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay on 2 november , she collided with the destroyer Samidare , after which she was strafed by American aircraft, leavi ...
#11 HMS Hursley (L84)
HMS Hursley was a Second World War Type II Hunt-class escort destroyer of the British Royal Navy . She is the only Royal Navy ship to have carried this name. Hursley is a village in Hampshire . Commissioned in 1942, she served in the Mediterranean, before being transferred to the Hellenic Navy in No
- ... : L84 Honours and awards Mediterranean 1942–43 Sicily 1943 Aegean 1943 Fate Transferred to Greece, 2 november 1943 Badge On a Field Red in front of a hunting horn erect the sails of a windmill White. Greece Na ...
- ... ield Red in front of a hunting horn erect the sails of a windmill White. Greece Name Kriti Acquired 2 november 1943 Fate Returned to UK, 12 November 1959 Sold for scrapping, 27 April 1960 General characteristic ...
- ... d Greek islands after the armistice with Italy . Hursley remained on operations in the Aegean until 2 november , when she was transferred to the Royal Hellenic Navy and renamed Kriti (" Crete "). [1] KRITI For o ...
#12 USS Upshur (DD-144)
USS Upshur (DD–144) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy before and during World War II . She was the first ship named for Rear Admiral John Henry Upshur . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Upshur . USS Upshur circa 1940-1941 History United States
- ... mmissioned 2 June 1930 Decommissioned 22 December 1936 Recommissioned 4 October 1939 Decommissioned 2 november 1945 Reclassified AG-103, on 3 June 1945 Stricken 11 November 1945 Fate Sold on 26 September 1947; ...
- ... an capitulated on 15 August, ending the war in the Pacific. Decommissioned at Norfolk, Virginia, on 2 november 1945, Upshur was struck from the Navy list on 11 November; was sold to the Northern Metals Company ...
#13 HMS Rigorous (1916)
HMS Rigorous was an R-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during World War I . Launched on 30 September 1916, the vessel operated as part of the Grand Fleet , operating as part of destroyer flotillas hunting German ships that were attacking convoys. One flotilla was successful in destro
- ... sel was credited with bounty for sinking the German Q-ship K (also known as Kronprinz Willhelm ) on 2 november 1917 along with Parker , Ready , Rocket , Rob Roy , Sorceress and Trenchant . [9] After the Armisti ...
#14 HMS Faulknor (1914)
HMS Faulknor was a British destroyer of the First World War . She was purchased by the Royal Navy whilst still under construction in Britain for the Chilean Navy who had ordered her in 1912 as part of the Almirante Lynch class . She was renamed after the Faulknor family of British nineteenth century
- ... Grosser Kurfürst . One torpedo from Onslaught sunk the predreadnought battleship Pommern . [30] On 2 november 1916, the German submarine U-30 suffered double engine failure 25 miles (40 km) west of Bergen , No ...
#15 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
- ... difficult, and the destroyer narrowly escaped a drifting mine. Arriving at Hanko on the morning of 2 november , the destroyers found themselves under constant artillery fire, but Stoyky managed to evacuate 500 ...
- ... nd 4 January 1956, when the latter was split. She underwent a major refit and modernization between 2 november 1951 and 7 February 1956. The destroyer was removed from the combat fleet and reclassified as targe ...
#16 USS Kimberly (DD-521)
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.
- ... 3) , arriving in Philadelphia 18 October. After Navy Day ceremonies, Kimberly departed Philadelphia 2 november and arrived Charleston, South Carolina , the next day. She remained there until 5 February 1947 whe ...
#17 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 .
- ... rn force in the Battle off Cape Engaño on 25 October. Charrette replenished at Ulithi 29 October to 2 november 1944, then joined the screen of the fast carriers for strikes on Luzon airfields early in November, ...
#18 HMS Rother (1904)
HMS Rother was a Palmer type River-class destroyer ordered by the Royal Navy under the 1902–1903 Naval Estimates. Named after the River Rother, east of Sheffield , South Yorkshire in England, she was the first ship to carry this name in the Royal Navy. Destroyer of the Royal Navy For other ships wit
- ... she was assigned to the 3rd Destroyer Flotilla on its formation at Harwich. [ citation needed ] On 2 november 1909 the destroyer Crusader collided with Rother near the Longsand lightvessel . Rother was repaire ...
#19 HMS Parker (1916)
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
- ... two destroyers, Mary Rose and Strongbow before returning safely to Germany. [15] From 31 October to 2 november 1917, the 15th Flotilla, led by Parker and supported by the light cruisers Cardiff , Calypso , Cere ...
- ... ade a sortie into the Kattegat , sinking the German Q-ship K (also known as Kronprinz Willhelm ) on 2 november together with nine trawlers. [14] [16] [17] Parker , together with the destroyers Sorceress , Ready ...
#20 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
- ... in the Caribbean, and a midshipman cruise to the North Atlantic, Haynsworth sailed from Norfolk on 2 november 1953 for a round-the-world cruise. While in the Pacific she was assigned duty for four months in th ...