langs: 22 октября [ru] / october 22 [en] / 22. oktober [de] / 22 octobre [fr] / 22 ottobre [it] / 22 de octubre [es]

days: october 19 / october 20 / october 21 / october 22 / october 23 / october 24 / october 25

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Lighthouse / Lighthouse

#1 Punta de las Figuras Light

Punta de las Figuras Light ( Spanish : Faro Punta de las Figuras ) is an historic lighthouse located in Arroyo, Puerto Rico . It was first lit by the Spanish government in 1893. [2] The light was relocated in 1938, and the structure was deactivated and abandoned. During World War II , the lighthouse

• ... sic Restored 2003 MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000687 Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 The lighthouse was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [4] In 200 ...

#2 Rose Island Light

The Rose Island Light , built in 1870, is on Rose Island in Narragansett Bay in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States. [2] [3] [4] It is preserved, maintained and operated by The Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation. Lighthouse on Rose Island, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island This article is about t

• ... and TR NRHP reference No. 87000033 [1] Significant dates Added to NRHP April 10, 1987 Designated CP october 22, 2001 One of a group of New England lighthouses built to an award-winning design by Vermont architec ...

#3 Cape San Juan Light

Cape San Juan Light ( Faro de Las Cabezas de San Juan ) is a historic lighthouse located on the northeastern part of the highest point of Cape San Juan in Fajardo, Puerto Rico . The lighthouse was constructed in 1880 and was officially lit on May 2, 1882. The original illuminating apparatus, not cha

• ... le Neoclassic MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000692 [2] Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 The lighthouse owned by the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust is part of the Las Cabezas de San J ...
• ... ighthouse was listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the United States government on october 22, 1981. In 2001, under the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act , it became the first lighth ...

#4 Chester Rock Light

Chester Rock Light was a light in Chester, Connecticut on the Connecticut River . It was built in 1889 as part of a $15,000 appropriation by the United States Congress . The 21-foot (6.4 meter) tall wooden hexagonal pyramidal tower had a black lantern with a 6th order Fresnel lens . The light was fi

• ... [10] During the intervening period, a temporary light post was used in its place. [11] Completed on october 22, 1912, the replacement skeletal tower was a pyramidal steel structure on a concrete base that held i ...
• ... hape square pyramid Markings white (foundation), green (daymark) Power source solar power First lit 22 october 1912 Focal height 26 ft (7.9 m) Lens LED Intensity 170 candela Characteristic Fl G 4s CONSTRUCTION ...

#5 Cape St. George Light

The Cape St. George Light is a 72-foot (22   m) high brick lighthouse which had originally stood for 153 years on St. George Island , Florida , until toppling into the Gulf of Mexico October 22, 2005. The pieces of the lighthouse were retrieved, and in April 2008, the light's restoration was complet

• ... ginally stood for 153 years on St. George Island , Florida , until toppling into the Gulf of Mexico october 22, 2005. The pieces of the lighthouse were retrieved, and in April 2008, the light's restoration was c ...
• ... base was still exposed to surf, and the new foundation began deteriorating. The tower collapsed on october 22, 2005. RECONSTRUCTION Island volunteers formed the St. George Light Association to reconstruct the l ...

#6 Mona Island Light

Mona Island Light , also known as Faro de la Isla de la Mona , is a historic lighthouse located on the island of Mona, Puerto Rico , in the Mona Passage between Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. It is the only lighthouse built of iron and steel in Puerto Rico. While some sources reported that

• ... 3001398 ) MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000689 [1] [2] Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 It is the first of two lighthouses built by the U.S government in Puerto Rico. It was first li ...

#7 Brant Point Light

Brant Point Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket Island . The station was established in 1746, automated in 1965, and is still in operation. The current tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1987; it has the distinction of being the tenth light on the point

• ... ather boarding on it, and may last for some years yet." A similar recommendation to the Board dated october 22, 1853, from Even W. Allen, Collector and Superintendent, District of Nantucket, reads in part "The w ...

#8 Castillo San Felipe del Morro Lighthouse

Castillo San Felipe del Morro Lighthouse , also known as Faro de Morro Port San Juan Light by the National Register of Historic Places and colloquially Faro del Castillo del Morro and Puerto San Juan Light, is a lighthouse atop the walls of Castillo San Felipe del Morro in Old San Juan . It's the fi

• ... storic Places MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000693 [1] Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 The first Castillo San Felipe del Morro Lighthouse was built in 1846 and exhibited a light usi ...

#9 Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse

Rubjerg Knude Lighthouse (Danish: Rubjerg Knude Fyr ) is on the coast of the North Sea in Rubjerg   [ da ] , in the Jutland municipality of Hjørring in northern Denmark . It was first lit on 27 December 1900. [2] Construction of the lighthouse began in 1899. Non-operative lighthouse on the coast of

• ... to the sea by 2023; however, works to relocate the lighthouse started on 14 August 2019, [6] and on 22 october 2019 the 23 metres (75 ft) high lighthouse, weighing 720 tonnes, was moved 70 m (230 ft) inland on ...

#10 Cardona Island Light

Cardona Island Light (also known as Faro del Puerto de Ponce or Cayo Cardona Light ) is the only 6th order lighthouse in Puerto Rico with a cylindrical attached tower. The light is located on Cardona Island , a small island on the west side of the entrance to the harbor of Ponce, Puerto Rico . It wa

• ... le Neoclassic MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000691 [1] Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 LOCATION The light is located on a small 6-acre (2.4 ha) key, west of Ponce Harbor . Cayo Card ...
• ... he harbor of Ponce, Puerto Rico . It was listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on 22 october 1981. Lighthouse on Cardona Island, near Ponce, Puerto Rico Lighthouse Cardona Island Lighthouse Lo ...

#11 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

• ... le Neoclassic MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000688 [1] Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 In June 2011, the General Services Administration made the Punta Tuna Light (along with 11 oth ...

#12 Caja de Muertos Light

Caja de Muertos Light , ( Faro de la Isla de Caja de Muertos ) is an 1887 lighthouse in Ponce, Puerto Rico , that is unique amongst all other lighthouses in Puerto Rico for its unusual Cross of Lorraine , double-arm, T-type shape structure. [3] The historic lighthouse is located in Caja de Muertos ,

• ... Neoclassical MPS Lighthouse System of Puerto Rico TR NRHP reference No. 81000690 [2] Added to NRHP october 22, 1981 HISTORY The light was built in 1887 by the colonial government of Spain to serve as a 3rd orde ...

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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

• ... 1 August 1896 [159] Hesperus 171 570 tons Commissioners of Northern Lights Steel Twin Screw Steamer 22 october 1896 [160] Excelsior 172 290 tons G. Nicoll of Sydney 17 February 1897 [161] Fenchurch 174 3290 ton ...

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Ship / Ship

#1 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

• ... there to Okinawa. She sailed from that island 15 October to escort a convoy to Hong Kong, arriving 22 october , and sailed again 2 days later to escort troopships carrying the Chinese 13th Army to Chinwangtao . ...

#2 USS Hopkins (DD-249)

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

• ... along the East Coast. Hopkins sailed from Hampton Roads 2 October 1922, and reached Constantinople 22 october for duty in Turkish waters. She protected American interests and cooperated with the relief mission ...

#3 USS Heywood L. Edwards

USS Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663) was a Fletcher -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named after Lieutenant Commander Heywood L. Edwards (1905 – 1941), captain of the destroyer USS   Reuben James , the first U.S. Navy ship sunk in World War II . Following the war, the ship was transferred to

• ... ds covered the initial occupation of the Ominato area on 6 September 1945 and departed that port on 22 october for the United States, via Pearl Harbor. She arrived at Seattle on 10 November, decommissioned on 1 ...

#4 USS Lamson (DD-328)

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

• ... August 1919 Launched 1 September 1920 Commissioned 19 April 1921 Decommissioned 1 May 1930 Stricken 22 october 1930 Fate Sold for scrapping, 17 January 1931 General characteristics Class and type Clemson -class ...

#5 Hunt-class destroyer

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-

• ... ne 1942 Heythrop – Lost 20 March 1942 Hursley – To the Royal Hellenic Navy as Kriti Hurworth – Lost 22 october 1943 Lamerton – Sold to Indian Navy; commissioned as INS Gomati (D93) in 1953 Lauderdale – Transfer ...
• ... Holcombe – Stephens – Torpedoed by U-593 on 12 December 1943 Limbourne – Stephens – Torpedoed by T- 22 october 1943 Melbreak – Swan Hunter Modbury – Swan Hunter – Transferred to Greece as Miaoulis Penylan – Vic ...

#6 Leningrad-class destroyer

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

• ... eing worked on until July 1938. [12] Minsk was commissioned in early 1939. She sailed to Tallinn on 22 october 1940 when the Soviet Union began to occupy Estonia . [13] After the Winter War broke out both ships ...

#7 USS Tingey (DD-539)

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

• ... sake Thomas Tingey Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation , San Francisco, California Laid down 22 october 1942 Launched 28 May 1943 Commissioned 25 November 1943 Decommissioned 30 November 1963 Stricken 1 ...
• ... 3 mm) torpedo tubes 6 × single depth charge throwers 2 × depth charge racks Tingey was laid down on 22 october 1942 by the Bethlehem Steel Co., San Francisco, Calif. ; launched on 28 May 1943; sponsored by Mrs. ...

#8 USS Allen (DD-66)

USS Allen (DD-66) was a Sampson -class destroyer of the United States Navy launched in 1916. She was the second Navy ship named for Lieutenant William Henry Allen (1784–1813), a naval officer during the War of 1812 . She was the longest-serving destroyer on the Naval Vessel Register when she was sol

• ... nant Commander Samuel W. Bryant in command. [3] Final delivery from Bath Iron Works was recorded as 22 october 1917, per the official records of the Bath Iron Works Company. (record Number 68). Construction cos ...

#9 USS Worden (DD-288)

The second USS Worden (DD-288) was a Clemson -class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I . She was named for John Lorimer Worden . Clemson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Worden . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( December 2

• ... June 1919 Launched 24 October 1919 Commissioned 24 February 1920 Decommissioned 1 May 1930 Stricken 22 october 1930 Fate Sold for scrapping, 17 January 1931 General characteristics Class and type Clemson -class ...
• ... emained there until she was decommissioned on 1 May 1930. Her name was struck from the Navy list on 22 october 1930, and she was sold for scrapping on 17 January 1931 according to the Dictionary of American Nav ...

#10 Akatsuki-class destroyer (1931)

The Akatsuki -class destroyer ( 暁型駆逐艦 , Akatsuki-gata kuchikukan ) was a class of four destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy . [1] According to most sources, they are regarded as a sub-class of the Fubuki class , partly because the Imperial Japanese Navy itself kept the improvements made a secret

• ... to USSR on 5 July 1947; sunk as target in 1970s 雷 Ikazuchi Uraga Dock Company , Japan 7 March 1930 22 october 1931 15 August 1932 Torpedoed west of Guam on 13 April 1944; struck 10 June 1944 電 Inazuma Fujinaga ...

#11 HMS Melampus (1914)

Chios was a Medea -class destroyer laid down for the Greek Navy by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company , Govan in 1914. She was launched as 16 December 1914 and completed for service in the Royal Navy as HMS Melampus on 29 June 1915. [1] On 16 April 1917 she accidentally rammed and sank t

• ... n the resulting enquiry. [20] [21] Melampus was credited with the sinking of the submarine UC-16 on 22 october 1917, with Prize Money awarded to the destroyer's crew, [22] [23] but UC-16 had probably been sunk ...

#12 USS Tarbell

USS Tarbell (DD–142) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I. She was the first ship named for Captain Joseph Tarbell . Wickes-class destroyer USS Tarbell underway in Charleston harbor on 17 December 1942 History United States Name Tarbell Namesake Joseph Tarbell B

• ... -bound convoy in August. Upon her return to New York, the destroyer resumed local escort work until 22 october , when she departed New York in company with Croatan , Lea , and Upshur to cover the passage of anot ...

#13 USS Thorn (DD-647)

USS Thorn (DD-647) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Jonathan Thorn . Gleaves-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Thorn . History United States Name Thorn Namesake Jonathan Thorn Builder Federal Shipbuilding and Drydoc

• ... apanese Aichi D3A and sent the enemy dive bomber splashing into the sea near the transport area. On 22 october , the destroyer and the cruiser Portland splashed another enemy aircraft. During the fierce night ac ...

#14 USS Barry (DD-933)

USS Barry (DD-933) was one of eighteen Forrest   Sherman –class destroyers of the United States Navy , and was the third US destroyer to be named for Commodore John Barry . Commissioned in 1954, she spent most of her career in the Caribbean, Atlantic, and Mediterranean, but also served in the Vietna

• ... ssiles and launch sites under construction in Cuba, Barry was still undergoing upkeep at Newport. On 22 october r, when President Kennedy told the nation that he had initiated "as strict quarantine of all offensi ...
• ... ine of all offensive military equipment under shipment to Cuba", she cleared Newport on the night of 22 october r, in company with Blandy , Charles S. Sperry and Keppler . After rendezvous with Essex on the 26th, ...

#15 HMS Matabele (F26)

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

• ... vice after post refit trials on 19 August. She continued to serve in Home waters and off Norway. On 22 october she and Somali attacked a convoy off Åndalsnes and on 23 October she. Somali and Punjabi sank the G ...

#16 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

• ... ay as HNoMS Bath 9 January 1941, sunk on 19 August 1941 Bditelny Soviet Navy Gnevny Destroyer 1,587 22 october 1939 sunk 2 July 1942 Beagle Royal Navy B Destroyer 1,350 9 April 1931 scrapped January 1946 Beale ...
• ... 0 21 February 1931 scrapped August 1947 Bristol (DD-453) United States Navy Gleaves Destroyer 1,630 22 october 1941 sunk 13 October 1943 Bristol (DD-857) Allen M. Sumner Destroyer 2,200 17 March 1945 to Taiwan ...
• ... 9 December 1945 laid up 1958, sold for scrap 1963 Childs United States Navy Clemson Destroyer 1,215 22 october 1920 sold for scrap 23 May 1946 Chivalrous Royal Navy C ("Ch") Destroyer 1,710 13 May 1946 to Pakis ...
• ... avy Royal Canadian Navy Destroyer 1,375 21 December 1932 to RCN 6 September 1940 as Margaree , sunk 22 october 1940 Dickerson United States Navy Wickes Destroyer 1,150 3 September 1919 sunk 4 April 1945 Doran G ...
• ... 940 to Greece, 22 January 1951, scrapped 1972 Echo Royal Navy Royal Hellenic Navy E Destroyer 1,428 22 october 1934 to Greece as Navarion 5 April 1944, scrapped April 1956 Eclipse Royal Navy Destroyer 1,428 29 ...
• ... 4 October 1927 sunk 20 July 1940 Nepal Royal Australian Navy N Destroyer 1,773 29 May 1942 paid off 22 october 1945, sold for scrap 1955 Nestor Destroyer 1,773 12 February 1941 scuttled 15 June 1942 Newark Roya ...
• ... aul Jones Clemson Destroyer 1,215 19 April 1921 sold for scrap 5 October 1947 Peary Destroyer 1,190 22 october 1920 sunk 19 February 1942 Penn Royal Navy P Destroyer 1,690 10 February 1942 scrapped 30 October 1 ...
• ... avy Q Destroyer 1,692 14 September 1942 sold for scrap 1972 Quilliam Destroyer flotilla leader 1,692 22 october r 1942 to Netherlands as Banckert 21 November 1945, sold for scrap 1 February 1957 Quintino Sella Re ...
• ... uttled 27 November 1942, scrapped 1956 Tashkent Soviet Navy Tashkent Destroyer flotilla leader 2,840 22 october r 1940 sunk 2 July 1942, raised 30 August 1944, scrapped post-war Tattnall United States Navy Wickes ...
• ... 1,188 22 September 1917 sunk 9 April 1942 Van Galen Royal Netherlands Navy Admiralen Destroyer 1,316 22 october r 1929 sunk 10 May 1940, raised 23 October 1941 and scrapped Van Galen (G84) N Destroyer 1,773 20 Fe ...

#17 HMS Mons (1915)

HMS Mons was an Admiralty M-class destroyer which served with the Royal Navy during the First World War and fought in the Battle of Jutland . The M class was an improvement on the preceding L class , capable of higher speeds. The ship, the first British naval vessel to be named after the Battle of M

• ... the hull was not galvanised , meant that much of the hull and superstructure was well worn. [19] On 22 october 1919, the destroyer was given a reduced complement and placed in reserve at Devonport . [20] Howeve ...

#18 USS Tattnall (DDG-19)

USS Tattnall (DDG-19) was a Charles F. Adams -class guided missile -armed destroyer of the United States Navy . She was named for Commodore Josiah Tattnall III USN (1794–1871) – also commandant of the CSS Virginia , and an admiral in the Confederate States Navy – who made the adage " blood is thicke

• ... uise, she visited Rosyth, Scotland, and Rotterdam in the Netherlands before returning to Mayport on 22 october . In March 1972, Tattnall deployed to the Mediterranean once again. She conducted exercises with oth ...
• ... the 26th, the guided-missile destroyer remained in port, except for type training off Jacksonville ( 22 october ), to concentrate on training and preparations for an upcoming deployment and overhaul. After comple ...

#19 USS Du Pont (DD-152)

USS Du Pont (DD–152) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II , later reclassified as AG-80 . She was the second ship named for Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Du Pont . History United States

• ... er William Cramp & Sons , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania Yard number 467 Laid down 2 May 1918 Launched 22 october 1918 Commissioned 30 April 1919 Decommissioned 19 April 1922 Recommissioned 1 May 1930 Decommission ...
• ... mm)/23 guns, 4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes CONSTRUCTION AND COMMISSIONING Du Pont was launched 22 october 1918 by William Cramp & Sons Ship and Engine Building Company, Philadelphia ; sponsored by Miss C. ...
• ... ed to tactical exercises with the fleet and occasional duty as a plane guard. Between 9 January and 22 october 1932, Du Pont cruised to the west coast, returning to Norfolk to join Rotating Reserve Squadron 19. ...

#20 USS Parker (DD-604)

USS Parker (DD-604) was a Benson -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second ship named for Foxhall A. Parker, Jr. Benson-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Parker . History United States Name USS Parker (DD-604) Namesake Foxhall A. Par

• ... me, stopping at Eniwetok atoll, MI, 11 October 1945 (1 day), then to Pearl Harbor , 17 October thru 22 october 1945, and finally San Pedro, California , USA October 28, 1945. [1] FATE After returning home, Park ...