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Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 Jaffa Light
Jaffa Light ( Hebrew : מגדלור יפו ) is a lighthouse in Jaffa , Tel Aviv , Israel . It is located on a hilltop above the old Jaffa Port , in the historical part of the city. It operated between 1865 and 1966, although now deactivated it is still used as a daylight navigation aid . [2] This article is
- ... tivated. [6] [5] Jaffa Port become a small craft port. The lighthouse appeared on a stamp issued on 26 november 2009 in Israel. [1] SEE ALSO Israel portal List of lighthouses in Israel
#2 Ashdod Light
Ashdod Light ( Hebrew : מגדלור אשדוד ), is a lighthouse in Ashdod, Israel . It is located in Yona Hill ( Hebrew : גבעת יונה ), a 53 metres (174 ft) above sea level hill at the northern part Ashdod, just south of the Port of Ashdod . The site and the lighthouse are closed to the public. Lighthouse
- ... s inactive at least since November 2009. [3] [4] The lighthouse appeared on an Israeli stamp issued 26 november 2009. [3] It also appeared on the first day of issue postmark for that series of stamps. HISTORY Th ...
#3 Reading Light
Reading Light ( Hebrew : מגדלור רדינג ), also known as Tell Qudadi Light (sometimes spelled Tel Kudadi Light), HaYarkon Light , Auja Light and Tel Aviv Light , is an inactive lighthouse in Tel Aviv, Israel . It is located near the beach on the north side of the Yarkon River estuary, on the foot of t
- ... a role in several Israel films, such as Late Summer Blues , and appeared on an Israeli stamp issued 26 november 2009. [1] HISTORY The lighthouse was built by the British authorities in 1934–1935 to help ships ap ...
#4 Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light
The Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light , named for William Price Craighill , was the first caisson lighthouse built in the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland , USA. [2] [3] First lit in 1873, the range marks the first leg of the maintained Craighill Channel from the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the
- ... erated by gas was established at the station in 1923. The light was changed from oil to electric on november 26, 1929. The fog signal was changed to an air whistle on October 24, 1932. In 1938 the light was descr ...
Manufacturer / Manufacturer
#1 Gourlay Brothers
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
- ... onal Steamship Company, Liverpool. Largest vessel built in Dundee to date Steel Hull 4 mast Steamer 26 november 1890 [132] Hirondelle 143 1610 tons General Steam Navigation Company, London Steel Screw Steamer 7 ...
#2 Cooper Industries
Cooper Industries was an American worldwide electrical products manufacturer headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1833, the company had seven operating divisions including Bussmann electrical and electronic fuses; Crouse-Hinds and CEAG explosion-proof electrical equipment; Halo and Metalux li
- ... s outside the United States. Cooper has manufacturing facilities in 23 countries as of 2011. [1] On november 26, 2012, it was announced that the company will be replaced in the S&P 500 index, since its takeover b ...
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
- ... atched in response to the 10th Yuyomaru incident that occurred in Tokyo Bay on November 9, 1974. On november 26, she arrived at the incident site together with the escort vessels JDS ''Takatsuki'' , JDS ''Mochizu ...
#2 HMCS Iroquois (G89)
HMCS Iroquois was a Tribal-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War and Korean War . She was named for the Iroquois First Nations. Iroquois was the first ship to bear this name and the first ship of the class to serve with the Royal Canadian Navy. [2] Destro
- ... the aircraft carrier HMS Glory and an inshore patrol on the west coast before sailing for Canada on 26 november . She was replaced by Athabaskan . Iroquois returned to Halifax on 8 January 1953. [34] Iroquois sai ...
#3 USS Stewart (DD-13)
The first USS Stewart was a Bainbridge -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She was named for Rear Admiral Charles Stewart . Bainbridge-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Stewart . USS Stewart , anchored off Guaymas , Mexico, 26 December 1915. Preble is partially vis
- ... ld War I was signed on 11 November, Stewart ceased convoy duty; and she entered drydock at Brest on 26 november for repairs. On 9 December, she departed Brest with four other destroyers; and, after passing the c ...
#4 JS Kongō
JS Kongō (DDG-173) is a Kongō -class guided missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Kongō is the third Japanese naval vessel named after Mount Kongō . She was laid down by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Nagasaki , Nagasaki on 8 May 1990. Launching ceremony happened on 26
- ... ed at the time of commissioning, which was installed later along with the antenna of Link 16 . From 26 november 1993 to 21 February 1994 she was dispatched to Hawaii for the Aegis System Equipment Qualification ...
#5 USS Gilmer (DD-233)
USS Gilmer (DD-233/APD-11) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II . She was the first ship named for Secretary of the Navy Thomas Walker Gilmer . Clemson-class destroyer USS Gilmer in 1922 History United States Namesake Thomas Walker Gilmer Builder New York Ship
- ... angtao . After further escort and patrol voyages along the China coast, Gilmer sailed from Tsingtao 26 november for the United States and finally moored in the U.S. again at Philadelphia 11 January 1946. [1] FAT ...
#6 I-class destroyer
The I-class destroyers were a group of nine destroyers , including a flotilla leader , built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. Four similar ships were ordered by the Turkish Navy , of which two were purchased for the Royal Navy, bringing the number of these ships British service to 11—although th
- ... own Launched Commissioned Fate Icarus [lower-alpha 1] John Brown & Company , Clydebank 9 March 1936 26 november 1936 3 May 1937 Sold for scrap, 29 October 1946 Ilex 28 January 1937 7 July 1937 Sold for scrap, 19 ...
#7 HMS Legion (G74)
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
- ... e 1937 Naval Estimates. She was laid down on 1 November 1938 and launched just over a year later on 26 november 1939. During 1940 her main armament along with three others of the L class was changed. Twin 4 inch ...
#8 USS Dallas (DD-199)
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
- ... on . On 15 November 1942, she departed the African coast for Boston, Massachusetts , arriving there 26 november 1942. [1] Dallas had convoy duty between Norfolk, New York, and New London, Connecticut — also maki ...
#9 Town-class destroyer
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
- ... ln B USS Yarnall Wickes Cramp 29 November 1918 23 October 1940 Ludlow D USS Stockton Caldwell Cramp 26 november 1917 23 October 1940 Mansfield B USS Evans Wickes Bath Iron Works 11 November 1918 23 October 1940 ...
- ... er 14 May 1918 5 December 1940 Ramsey A USS Meade Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 8 September 1919 26 november 1940 Reading A USS Bailey Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 27 June 1919 26 November 1940 Richmond B ...
- ... September 1919 26 November 1940 Reading A USS Bailey Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 27 June 1919 26 november 1940 Richmond B USS Fairfax Wickes Mare Island Navy Yard 6 April 1918 26 November 1940 Ripley A USS ...
- ... ntum 27 June 1919 26 November 1940 Richmond B USS Fairfax Wickes Mare Island Navy Yard 6 April 1918 26 november 1940 Ripley A USS Shubrick Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 2 July 1919 26 November 1940 Rockingham ...
- ... rd 6 April 1918 26 November 1940 Ripley A USS Shubrick Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 2 July 1919 26 november 1940 Rockingham A USS Swasey Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 31 July 1919 26 November 1940 Roxboro ...
- ... 2 July 1919 26 November 1940 Rockingham A USS Swasey Clemson Bethlehem Steel Squantum 31 July 1919 26 november 1940 Roxborough C USS Foote Wickes Bethlehem Steel Fore River 21 March 1919 23 September 1940 Salis ...
- ... 940 to Norway as HNoMS Newport in March 1941 She was scrapped on 18 February 1947. Ramsey USS Meade 26 november 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped July 1947. Reading USS Bailey 2 ...
- ... r 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped July 1947. Reading USS Bailey 26 november 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped on 24 July 1945. Richmond USS F ...
- ... onvoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped on 24 July 1945. Richmond USS Fairfax 26 november 1940 to Canada as HMCS Richmond in June 1943; to the Soviet Union as Zhivuchy in June 1944 Returned ...
- ... 3; to the Soviet Union as Zhivuchy in June 1944 Returned and scrapped June 1949 Ripley USS Shubrick 26 november 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command consigned for scrapping on 10 March 1945. Rockin ...
- ... ort with Western Approaches Command consigned for scrapping on 10 March 1945. Rockingham USS Swasey 26 november 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command while returning to Aberdeen on 27 September 1944 ...
#10 HMS Verulam (R28)
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
- ... ow shipyard on 26 January 1942 and was launched on 22 April 1943. [14] [15] She was commissioned on 26 november 1943, [16] and assigned the Pennant number R28. Verulam was completed on 10 December 1943. [14] [15 ...
#11 Gerard Callenburgh-class destroyer
The Gerard Callenburgh class were a group of four destroyers ordered for the Royal Netherlands Navy just before World War II . Two ships were completed - Gerard Callenburgh by the Germans after being captured and Isaac Sweers in Britain after being evacuated as the Netherlands fell to the Nazis . Cl
- ... cuttled but salvaged; Commissioned as the German ZH1 ; Sunk, 9 June 1944 Isaac Sweers KM de Schelde 26 november 1938 16 March 1940 29 May 1941 Towed to England and completed; Sunk, 13 November 1942 Tjerk Hiddes ...
#12 HMAS Quadrant
HMAS Quadrant (G11/D11/F01) , named for the navigational instrument , [2] was a Q-class destroyer operated by the Royal Navy as HMS Quadrant (G67/D17) during World War II, and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) from 1945 to 1957. The ship was built during the early 1940s as one of the War Emergency Pro
- ... horn, Leslie and Company Limited Laid down 24 September 1940 Launched 28 February 1942 Commissioned 26 november 1942 Decommissioned Late 1945 Honours and awards Battle honours: Arctic 1942–3 Okinawa 1945 [1] Fat ...
- ... y the wife of one of the shipyard's directors. [2] Quadrant was commissioned into the Royal Navy on 26 november 1942. [2] ROYAL NAVY SERVICE During World War II, Quadrant served with the British Eastern and Brit ...
#13 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 .
- ... strikes neutralized enemy air opposition to the landings at Makin and on Tarawa which followed. On 26 november , Charrette joined the screen of the task group assigned to air-cover operations over Makin and Tara ...
#14 HMCS Crusader
HMCS Crusader was a C-class destroyer originally ordered by the Royal Navy in 1942 and transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy in 1946. During the Korean War she was the leading ship in the legendary Trainbuster's Club , destroying five North Korean trains in total. [ citation needed ] She was sold f
- ... nnant number R20 Fate Transferred to Canada 1945, permanently in 1951 Canada Name Crusader Acquired 26 november 1945 Commissioned 26 November 1945 Decommissioned 15 January 1960 Identification R20/228 Motto By t ...
- ... red to Canada 1945, permanently in 1951 Canada Name Crusader Acquired 26 November 1945 Commissioned 26 november 1945 Decommissioned 15 January 1960 Identification R20/228 Motto By this sign we conquer. [1] Honou ...
- ... n Navy on 15 November 1945 at Clydebank with the pennant number R20. [12] Crusader was completed on 26 november 1945 [13] and transited to the west coast of Canada via the Azores and the Caribbean Sea. [12] The ...
#15 USS Ringgold (DD-89)
USS Ringgold (DD-89) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I and the interwar period. During World War II , the vessel was transferred to the Royal Navy as a Town-class destroyer named HMS Newark , being scrapped after the end of the war in 1947. Wickes-class destr
- ... Recommissioned 23 August 1940 Stricken 8 January 1941 Identification DD-89 Fate Transferred to UK, 26 november 1940 United Kingdom Name HMS Newark Commissioned 26 November 1940 Fate Scrapped, 18 February 1947 G ...
- ... fication DD-89 Fate Transferred to UK, 26 November 1940 United Kingdom Name HMS Newark Commissioned 26 november 1940 Fate Scrapped, 18 February 1947 General characteristics Class and type Wickes -class destroyer ...
- ... eckers as part of the Destroyers for Bases Agreement . Ringgold was formally transferred to Britain 26 november 1940 at Halifax , Nova Scotia, and renamed HMS Newark in honor of towns in both Britain and the Uni ...
#16 USS Ericsson (DD-440)
USS Ericsson (DD-440) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after John Ericsson , who is best known for devising and building the Civil War ironclad USS Monitor . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Ericsson . Histor
- ... area the first day; she also screened transports lying off the beach. Ericsson returned to Norfolk 26 november . 1943-1944 After a brief overhaul at Charleston, Ericsson returned to patrol and escort duty in the ...
#17 USS Benner (DD-807)
USS Benner (DD/DDR-807) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for Marine Second Lieutenant Stanley G. Benner (1916–1942), who was killed during the Battle of Guadalcanal . Gearing-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Benner . USS Benner (DD-807) off
- ... okosuka in between tours on the Taiwan Strait patrol. She returned home to Long Beach for upkeep on 26 november . 1960–1970 The destroyer continued this pattern of operations – routine exercises off the Californi ...
#18 USS Ammen (DD-527)
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 next six weeks patrolled in the Aleutian Islands. NEW GUINEA, NOVEMBER 1943 – SEPTEMBER 1944 On 26 november , Ammen left Adak bound for the southwestern Pacific. She made a five-day stop at Pearl Harbor befor ...
#19 Soviet destroyer Strogy (1939)
Strogy ( Russian : Строгий , lit. ' Strict ' ) was one of 18 Storozhevoy -class destroyers (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 , Strogy was rebuilt to the modified Project 7U desig
- ... the Novosaratovkoye colony on 9 November, she received two direct hits from an artillery battery on 26 november that peppered her with splinters, killing one and wounding two sailors. During the year Strogy expe ...
#20 Forrest Sherman-class destroyer
The 18 Forrest Sherman -class destroyers comprised the first post-war class of US destroyers . Commissioned beginning in 1955, these ships served until the late 1980s. Their weaponry underwent considerable modification during their years of service. Four were converted to guided missile destroyers.
- ... ril 2003 [12] Blandy DD-943 Bethlehem Steel , Fore River Shipyard 29 December 1955 19 December 1956 26 november 1957 5 November 1982 Disposed of, sold by Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS) for sc ...