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Lighthouse / Lighthouse

#1 Block Island North Light

Block Island North Light (Lighthouse), built in 1867, is a historic lighthouse on Block Island , Rhode Island ( New Shoreham ). Lighthouse in Rhode Island, United States Lighthouse Block Island North Light 2017 Location Sandy Point, New Shoreham , Rhode Island Coordinates 41°13′39″N 71°34′34″W Tower

... nderwent restoration at Georgetown Ironworks in Massachusetts and was returned in 2009. Finally, on 23 october 2010, a relighting ceremony took place. [2] STRUCTURE The building is made of brown granite . The t ...

#2 South Haven Light

The South Haven South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in Michigan , at the entrance to the Black River on Lake Michigan . The station was lit in 1872, and is still operational. The tower is a shortened version of the Muskegon South Pierhead Light , and replaced an 1872 wooden tower. The catwalk is or

... ister of Historic Places Michigan State Historic Site NRHP reference No. 95001160 [4] Added to NRHP october 23, 1995 HISTORY U.S. Coast Guard Archive The keeper's house is on shore, 2- 1 ⁄ 2 stories tall, wood w ...

#3 Barra Head Lighthouse

Barra Head Lighthouse on Barra Head identifies the southern entrance to The Minch , roughly halfway between the Eilean Glas and Rinns of Islay lighthouses. The 58-foot (18-metre) stone tower, built in 1833, stands on the west side of the island, at the top of a very steep cliff, making the light the

... ′08″N 7°39′13″W Tower Constructed 1833 Built by Robert Stevenson Construction stone tower Automated 23 october 1980 Height 18 m (59 ft) Shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern attached to 1-storey keep ...
... ht was converted to incandescent in 1906 and the lighthouse was converted to automatic operation on 23 october 1980, when the last keepers were withdrawn. [1] The main optic is now an acetylene -operated Dalen ...

#4 Vermilion Light

The Vermilion Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Erie in Vermilion, Ohio , USA. It is situated on the grounds of the Inland Seas Maritime Museum near the mouth of the Vermilion River . Erected on 23 October 1991 and dedicated on 6 June 1992, the lighthouse is illuminated by a 200 watt

... n the grounds of the Inland Seas Maritime Museum near the mouth of the Vermilion River . Erected on 23 october 1991 and dedicated on 6 June 1992, the lighthouse is illuminated by a 200 watt incandescent light b ...

#5 Absheron lighthouse

Absheron lighthouse or Gurgan lighthouse ( Azerbaijani : Abşeron mayakı ) is located on the Absheron peninsula , on the Absheron mountain. Built in 1860, [1] it is the largest of the peninsula's lighthouses. [2] Lighthouse in Azerbaijan Lighthouse Absheron lighthouse Abşeron mayakı Absheron Lighthou

... the shape of anchors. 102 steps of a spiral staircase lead to the upper part of the stone tower. On 23 october 1860, the lighthouse became operational. [5] It has a visibility range of 38 km, it makes it possib ...

#6 Grosse Point Light

The historic Grosse Point Light is located in Evanston, Illinois . Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the federal government for a lighthouse. Construction was completed in 1873. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on S

... tion to substantiate or disprove that the chain of events actually occurred. The Evanston Index for october 23, 1880, reported that Mr. Crump, an official lampist for the Lighthouse Establishment’s Twelfth Distr ...

#7 Tater Du Lighthouse

Tater Du Lighthouse is Cornwall 's most recently built lighthouse. The construction of the lighthouse came out of the tragedy of losing a small Spanish coaster called the Juan Ferrer on 23 October 1963, on the nearby Boscawen Point , the vessel capsized with the loss of 11 lives. [2] After the trage

... the lighthouse came out of the tragedy of losing a small Spanish coaster called the Juan Ferrer on 23 october 1963, on the nearby Boscawen Point , the vessel capsized with the loss of 11 lives. [2] After the t ...

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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

... team Navigation Company, London Iron Screw Steamer 14 December 1875 [62] Hawk 72 Iron Screw Steamer 23 october 1875 Oaklands 73 1000 tons Iron Ship 28 March 1876 [63] Gijon 70 736 tons Senor Polo of Gijon Iron ...

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Ship / Ship

#1 USS Twiggs (DD-127)

The first USS Twiggs (DD–127) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was named for Major Levi Twiggs . She was later transferred to the Royal Navy , as HMS Leamington and to the Soviet Navy as Zhguchy , before returning to Britain to star in the film The Gif

... sioned 20 February 1930 Decommissioned 6 April 1937 Recommissioned 30 September 1939 Decommissioned 23 october 1940 Stricken 8 January 1941 Identification DD-127 Fate Transferred to UK, 23 October 1940 United K ...
... ecommissioned 23 October 1940 Stricken 8 January 1941 Identification DD-127 Fate Transferred to UK, 23 october 1940 United Kingdom Name HMS Leamington Acquired 23 October 1940 Identification Pennant number : G1 ...
... fication DD-127 Fate Transferred to UK, 23 October 1940 United Kingdom Name HMS Leamington Acquired 23 october 1940 Identification Pennant number : G19 Fate Transferred to USSR, 16 July 1944 Notes Transferred t ...
... int for the "50 ships that saved the world"—on 16 October 1940. The destroyer was decommissioned on 23 october , and her name was struck from the Navy list on 8 January 1941. ROYAL NAVY SERVICE Turned over to th ...
... as struck from the Navy list on 8 January 1941. ROYAL NAVY SERVICE Turned over to the Royal Navy on 23 october 1940, the flush-decker became HMS Leamington , with the pennant number G 19, and Cdr. W. E. Banks , ...

#2 HNLMS Van Ghent (1926)

HNLMS Van Ghent ( Dutch : Hr.Ms. Van Ghent ) (originally named De Ruyter ) was an Admiralen-class destroyer built for the Royal Netherlands Navy in the 1920s. The destroyer served in the Netherlands East Indies but was wrecked after running aground in 1942. Admiralen-class destroyer For other ships

... llem Joseph van Ghent Builder Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde Laid down 28 August 1925 Launched 23 october 1926 Commissioned 31 May 1928 Renamed Van Ghent , 1934 Fate Scuttled, 15 February 1942 General char ...

#3 USS Allen M. Sumner

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

... iian operating area. Allen M. Sumner in the Atlantic, 26 March 1944 Her stay in Hawaii lasted until 23 october when she steamed out of Pearl Harbor in company with the battleship North Carolina , bound for duty ...

#4 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

... charges . October was spent escorting convoys to Malta. She made an unsuccessful attack on U-205 on 23 october and then rescued survivors from Cossack which had been torpedoed by U-563 west of Cape Spartel . TH ...

#5 Weapon-class destroyer

The Weapon class was a class of destroyers built for the British Royal Navy towards the end of World War II . They were the smaller counterpart to the Battle class (which followed them) and were the first new destroyer designs for the Royal Navy since the Second World War Emergency Programme . 20 sh

... ched Commissioned Fate Battleaxe G18/D118 Yarrow and Company , Scotstoun 22 April 1944 12 June 1945 23 october 1947 Broken up, 1964 Broadsword G31/D31 20 July 1944 5 February 1946 4 October 1948 Broken up, 1968 ...

#6 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-

... . Pytchley Builder: Scotts , Greenock Laid down: 26 July 1939 Launched: 13 February 1940 Completed: 23 october 1940 Fate: Paid off August 1946 and broken up 1 December 1956. Quantock Builder: Scotts , Greenock ...

#7 HMCS Huron (DDG 281)

HMCS Huron was an Iroquois -class destroyer that served with the Canadian Forces from 16 December 1972 to 23 October 2000. It served mainly on the western coast of Canada. After decommissioning, its hull was stripped to be used in a live-fire exercise. The ship's hulk was eventually sunk by gunfire

... uron was an Iroquois -class destroyer that served with the Canadian Forces from 16 December 1972 to 23 october 2000. It served mainly on the western coast of Canada. After decommissioning, its hull was stripped ...

#8 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

... River 29 March 1919 23 September 1940 Lancaster B USS Philip Wickes Bath Iron Works 25 August 1919 23 october 1940 Leamington B USS Twiggs Wickes New York SB Co. 28 July 1919 23 October 1940 Leeds D USS Conner ...
... on Works 25 August 1919 23 October 1940 Leamington B USS Twiggs Wickes New York SB Co. 28 July 1919 23 october 1940 Leeds D USS Conner Caldwell Cramp 12 January 1918 23 October 1940 Lewes D USS Conway Caldwell ...
... ckes New York SB Co. 28 July 1919 23 October 1940 Leeds D USS Conner Caldwell Cramp 12 January 1918 23 october 1940 Lewes D USS Conway Caldwell Norfolk Navy Yard 19 October 1918 23 October 1940 Lincoln B USS Ya ...
... Cramp 12 January 1918 23 October 1940 Lewes D USS Conway Caldwell Norfolk Navy Yard 19 October 1918 23 october 1940 Lincoln B USS Yarnall Wickes Cramp 29 November 1918 23 October 1940 Ludlow D USS Stockton Cald ...
... rfolk Navy Yard 19 October 1918 23 October 1940 Lincoln 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 Wi ...
... 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 Montgomery B USS ...
... ramp 26 November 1917 23 October 1940 Mansfield B USS Evans Wickes Bath Iron Works 11 November 1918 23 october 1940 Montgomery B USS Wickes Wickes Bath Iron Works 31 July 1918 25 October 1940 Newark C USS Ringg ...
... 26 August 1919 23 September 1940 Sherwood A USS Rodgers Clemson Bethlehem Steel Quincy 22 July 1919 23 october 1940 Stanley A USS McCalla Clemson Bethlehem Steel Quincy 19 May 1919 23 October 1940 Wells B USS T ...
... uincy 22 July 1919 23 October 1940 Stanley A USS McCalla Clemson Bethlehem Steel Quincy 19 May 1919 23 october 1940 Wells B USS Tillman Wickes Charleston Navy Yard 30 April 1921 5 December 1940 SHIPS IN CLASS B ...
... MCS Hamilton in June 1941 sold for scrap July 1945, sank under tow to breakers Lancaster USS Philip 23 october 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped on 30 May 1947. Leamington USS ...
... onvoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped on 30 May 1947. Leamington USS Twiggs 23 october 1940 to Canada as HMCS Leamington in November 1942; to the Soviet Union as Zhguchy in July 1944 (st ...
... film The Gift Horse , which depicted the St. Nazaire Raid ) Scrapped December 1951 Leeds USS Conner 23 october 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped on 19 January 1949. Lewes USS C ...
... convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped on 19 January 1949. Lewes USS Conway 23 october 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command She outlived all of her sisters in British servi ...
... s stripped of valuable scrap and scuttled off Sydney, Australia on 25 May 1946. Lincoln USS Yarnall 23 october 1940 to Norway as HNoMS Lincoln in February 1942; to Canada as HMCS Lincoln in November 1942; to th ...
... to the Soviet Union as Druzny in August 1944 returned and scrapped August 1952 Ludlow USS Stockton 23 october 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command stripped and beached as a target for rocket firi ...
... eached as a target for rocket firing aircraft off Fidra Island, United Kingdom. Mansfield USS Evans 23 october 1940 to Norway as HNoMS Mansfield in December 1940; to Canada as HMCS Mansfield in September 1942 S ...
... ember 1940 to Canada as HMCS Salisbury in September 1942 Scrapped April 1945 Sherwood USS Rodgers ) 23 october 1940 convoy escort with Western Approaches Command stripped of usable parts, Sherwood was beached o ...
... onvoy escort with Western Approaches Command She was scrapped in December 1945. Stanley USS McCalla 23 october 1940 escorting convoy HG 76 from Gibraltar, Stanley and accompanying vessels sank U-131 on 17 Decem ...

#9 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

... and sold for scrap to John Cashmore Ltd and arrived at their yard at Newport, Wales for breaking on 23 october 1972. PUBLICATIONS Battle Summary - No. 39: Operation "Neptune" Landings in Normandy June 1944: Vol ...

#10 JDS Akigumo

JDS Akigumo (DD-120) was the fifth ship of Yamagumo -class destroyers . Yamagumo-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Akigumo . JDS Akigumo History Japan Name Akigumo (あきぐも) Namesake Akigumo (1941) Ordered 1971 Builder Sumitomo , Uraga Laid down 7 July 1972 Laun

... (あきぐも) Namesake Akigumo (1941) Ordered 1971 Builder Sumitomo , Uraga Laid down 7 July 1972 Launched 23 october 1973 Commissioned 24 July 1974 Decommissioned 16 February 2005 Reclassified TV-3514 Homeport Kure I ...
... ER Akigumo was laid down at Sumitomo Heavy Industries Uraga Shipyard on 7 July 1972 and launched on 23 october 1973. She was commissioned on 24 July 1974. [1] From July 17 to August 28, 1976, participated in RI ...

#11 USS Moale

USS Moale (DD-693) was the second Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer USS Moale History United States Name Moale Namesake Edward Moale, Jr. Builder Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Laid down 5 August 1943 Launched 16 January 1944 Comm

... Moale later served on the USS Scindia , USS San Francisco , USS Chicago and USS Brooklyn . He died 23 october 1903, at Baltimore, Maryland , from illness contracted during land operations in the Cagayan Valley ...
... 15 September, she underwent carrier screening, night firing, and shore bombardment exercises until 23 october . She then departed for the Western Carolines as a unit of Destroyer Squadron 60 (DesRon 60). Arrivi ...

#12 USS Sampson (DD-394)

The second USS Sampson (DD-394) was a Somers -class destroyer in the United States Navy . She was named of William Thomas Sampson a rear admiral known for his victory in the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish–American War . Somers-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see US

... undland to Iceland . She arrived at Hvalfjordur , Iceland, on 16 September and cleared that port on 23 october in the escort screen of a merchant convoy that reached Boston on 4 November. PRE-WAR CONVOYS ESCORT ...

#13 Soviet destroyer Kharkov

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

... h and 10th Guards Rifle Brigades from Poti to Tuapse to reinforce the defenses there between 20 and 23 october . [21] On 29 November 1942 she escorted Voroshilov on a mission to bombard Axis positions on Feodoni ...

#14 USS Alfred A. Cunningham

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

... ted her former pattern of plane guard and search and rescue operations off the Vietnamese coast. On 23 october , the ship set course for home, made fueling stops at Midway and Pearl Harbor, and arrived back in L ...

#15 USS Lofberg

USS Lofberg (DD-759) , was an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer of the United States Navy . Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( July 2012 ) USS Lofberg at San Francisco on 3 May 1945 History United States Name USS Lofberg Namesake Gus Brynolf L

... her first assignment in time to spend Christmas 1963 at home, but her following voyage lasted from 23 october 1964 until 17 May 1965. To the familiar Formosa Strait patrol was added in February new duties off ...

#16 HMS Glamorgan (D19)

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

... sea. The bases of the US Marines and French forces in Beirut had been bombed by suicide bombers on 23 october and there were fears that British interests were at risk. Absent crew members were finally rounded ...

#17 USS Evans (DD-78)

The first USS Evans (DD–78) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I , later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Mansfield . Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Evans . History United States Name USS Evans Builder Bath Iron Works Laid

... 30 Decommissioned 31 March 1937 Recommissioned 30 September 1939 Fate Transferred to United Kingdom 23 october 1940 United Kingdom Name HMS Mansfield Commissioned 23 October 1940 Fate Loaned to Royal Norwegian ...
... 9 Fate Transferred to United Kingdom 23 October 1940 United Kingdom Name HMS Mansfield Commissioned 23 october 1940 Fate Loaned to Royal Norwegian Navy December 1940 Returned to Royal Navy March 1942 Transferre ...
... 4 September 1940, she sailed from Key West for Halifax , Nova Scotia , where she was decommissioned 23 october 1940, and transferred to the Royal Navy in the land bases for destroyers exchange . ROYAL NAVY, ROY ...

#18 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

... nd 10th Guards Infantry Brigades from Poti to Tuapse to reinforce the defenses there between 20 and 23 october . [23] On 29 November 1942 she escorted the cruiser Voroshilov on a mission to bombard Axis position ...

#19 USS Lyman K. Swenson

USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729) , an Allen M. Sumner -class destroyer , was laid down on 11 September 1943 by Bath Iron Works , Bath, Maine and launched on 12 February 1944; sponsored by Miss Cecelia A. Swenson, daughter of Captain Swenson. The ship was commissioned at Boston Navy Yard on 2 May 1944.

... ry all six ships received the Navy Unit Commendation and the Korean Presidential Unit Citation . On 23 october , Lyman K. Swenson retired to Sasebo, Japan, and then on to the United States, arriving San Diego 18 ...

#20 USS Cowell (DD-167)

The first USS Cowell (DD–167) was a Wickes -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Brighton , and later to the Soviet Navy as Zharky . [note 1] Wickes-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Cowell . History Uni

... (then in Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes ports of Rijeka , Split , and Trogir , in turn until 23 october , when she cleared for home. In reserve at Boston and Charleston from 1 December 1919, Cowell put to ...

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