langs: 6 октября [ru] / october 6 [en] / 6. oktober [de] / 6 octobre [fr] / 6 ottobre [it] / 6 de octubre [es]
days: october 3 / october 4 / october 5 / october 6 / october 7 / october 8 / october 9
Lighthouse / Lighthouse
#1 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
- ... rren. [7] The U.S. Lighthouse Service elected to tear down the wooden lighthouse and replace it. On october 6, 1903 ten workers arrived on the USLHS tender Hyacinth and began the project. It took a little more ...
#2 Bull Rock Lighthouse
The Bull Rock Lighthouse , is an active aid to navigation located 4km off Dursey Island , Ireland. Island off the coast of Ireland Lighthouse Bull Rock Lighthouse Location Atlantic Ocean Coordinates 51°35′32.2″N 10°18′3.6″W Tower Constructed 1888 Shape Octagonal Light First lit 1889
- ... matic and the keepers removed from the Rock on 31 March 1991. The light converted to solar power on 6 october 2000. [1] [2] [4] [3] SEE ALSO Ireland portal Engineering portal List of lighthouses in Ireland
#3 Lansing Shoals Light Station
The Lansing Shoals Light Station is a lighthouse located in northeastern Lake Michigan , 6.3 miles (10.1 km) southeast of Point Patterson, in Newton Township, Mackinac County, Michigan . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [5] [6] Lighthouse in Michigan, United State
- ... permanent station. [3] A site was located, and in 1927 work began on constructing a foundation. On october 6, 1928, the station was lit for the first time and LV98 was removed from duty. [3] The station was ma ...
#4 Inubōsaki Lighthouse
Inubōsaki Lighthouse ( 犬吠埼燈台 , Inubōsaki tōdai ) is a lighthouse on Cape Inubō , in the city of Chōshi , Chiba Prefecture Japan . It is notable as one of the few lighthouses whose original lens was a first order Fresnel lens , the strongest type of Fresnel lens. It is a Registered Tangible Cultural
- ... e Tokugawa navy warship Mikaho in a typhoon on the rocks of Cape Inubō with the loss of 13 lives on october 6, 1868 further emphasized the need for a lighthouse. The lighthouse was designed and constructed by B ...
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
- ... eamer 30 April 1903 [193] Yarmouth 208 Twin screw 24 July 1903 [194] Cleethorpes 209 Paddle Steamer 6 october 1903 [195] Alice 210 31 October 1903 [196] Neptune 211 Single Screw 13 February 1904 [197] No 1 212 ...
#2 General Electric
General Electric Company ( GE ) is an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892, and incorporated in New York state and headquartered in Boston . American multinational conglomerate "GE" redirects here. For other uses, see GE (disambiguation) . Not to be confused with the former British Ge
- ... r fraud than Enron", alleging $38 billion in accounting fraud. GE denied wrongdoing. [108] [109] On october 6, 2020, General Electric reported it received a Wells notice from the Securities and Exchange Commiss ...
Ship / Ship
#1 JS Umigiri
JS Umigiri (DD-158) is an Asagiri -class destroyer of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force . Asagiri-class destroyer JS Umigiri at Subic Bay on 29 October 2006 History Japan Name Umigiri (うみぎり) Ordered 1986 Builder IHI Corporation , Tokyo Laid down 31 October 1988 Launched 9 November 1989 Commissio
- ... r's bedroom. Arson set fire in the officer's bedroom on 13 March and officer's toilet on 17 May. On 6 october , a former torpedo chief was arrested after being accused of arson of existing buildings. On 13 Marc ...
#2 Soviet destroyer Bodry (1936)
Bodry ( Russian : Бодрый , lit. ' Sprightly ' ) was one of 29 Gnevny -class destroyers (officially known as Project 7 ) built for the Soviet Navy during the late 1930s. Completed in 1938, she was assigned to the Black Sea Fleet . After the German invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa)
- ... eks later, Bodry helped to escort the ships evacuating the division from Odessa to Sevastopol on 3–6 6 october In preparation for the evacuation of Odessa, she laid 48 mines on 14 October, bombarded Axis troops ...
#3 USS Kearny (DD-432)
USS Kearny (DD-432) , a Gleaves -class destroyer , was a United States Navy warship during World War II . She was noted for being torpedoed by a German U-boat in October 1941, before the U.S. had entered the war. She survived that attack, and later served in North Africa and the Mediterranean. Gleav
- ... ommissioned 13 September 1940 Decommissioned 7 March 1946 Stricken 1 June 1971 Fate Sold for scrap, 6 october 1972 General characteristics Class and type Gleaves -class destroyer Displacement 1,630 tons Length ...
- ... ly moved to Orange, Texas . The ship was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 June 1971, sold 6 october 1972, and broken up for scrap. AWARDS American Defense Service Medal with "FLEET" clasp and "A" dev ...
#4 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
- ... wood L. Edwards Namesake Heywood L. Edwards Builder Boston Navy Yard Laid down 4 July 1943 Launched 6 october 1943 Sponsored by Mrs. Louise S. Edwards Commissioned 26 January 1944 Decommissioned 1 July 1946 St ...
- ... vy Unit Commendation CONSTRUCTION AND CAREER Heywood L. Edwards was launched by Boston Navy Yard on 6 october 1943, sponsored by Mrs Louise S. Edwards, mother of Lt. Comdr. Edwards. The ship was commissioned o ...
#5 USS Barry (DD-2)
USS Barry , was a Bainbridge -class destroyer , she was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Commodore John Barry (1745–1803). Bainbridge-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Barry . USS Barry in port soon after completion, c. 1902-1903. History United Stat
- ... he Mediterranean with the division. She steamed with the division to Malta, arriving in Valletta on 6 october and leaving again the following day escorting some ships to Naples . On the 9th, Barry and her divi ...
#6 USS Twining
USS Twining (DD-540) , a Fletcher -class destroyer , was a ship of the United States Navy named for Rear Admiral Nathan C. Twining (1869–1924). Fletcher-class destroyer USS Twining underway in the 1950s History United States Name Twining Namesake Nathan C. Twining Builder Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp
- ... il the 30th when the task group got underway for the western Carolines and entered Ulithi lagoon on 6 october . [1] At dusk on the 11th, the task force sortied to get into a position for a strike on Formosa , t ...
#7 USS Benham (DD-796)
USS Benham (DD-796) was a Fletcher -class destroyer in service with the United States Navy from 1943 to 1946 and from 1951 to 1960. She was then transferred to Peru where she served as BAP Villar (DD-71) until being scrapped in 1980. Fletcher-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see U
- ... tween 21 and 24 September, the task force steamed to Ulithi on 29 September to rearm and refuel. On 6 october , TG 38.2 put to sea and joined the three other carrier groups of Task Force 38 (TF 38). Then, the e ...
#8 Fletcher-class destroyer
The Fletcher class was a class of destroyers built by the United States during World War II . The class was designed in 1939, as a result of dissatisfaction with the earlier destroyer leader types of the Porter and Somers classes. Some went on to serve during the Korean War and into the Vietnam War
- ... ng torpedoed by a Japanese destroyer and accidentally rammed in the Naval Battle of Vella Lavella , 6 october 1943 Brownson , sunk by Japanese aircraft off Cape Gloucester , 26 December 1943 Hoel , sunk by Jap ...
- ... gold 14 July 1959 transferred to Hellenic Navy on 18 September 1981 D 172 Zerstörer 3 USS Wadsworth 6 october 1959 transferred to Hellenic Navy on 15 October 1980 D 178 Zerstörer 4 USS Claxton 16 December 1959 ...
- ... S Kwei Yang USS Twining 16 August 1971 struck in 1999, scrapped DDG-109 ROCS Ching Yang USS Mullany 6 october 1971 struck in 1999, sunk as a target on 1 November 2001 DDG-918 ROCS An Yang USS Kimberly 1 June 1 ...
#9 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
- ... down 19 October 1932 Launched 9 September 1934 Commissioned 19 November 1938 Fate Sunk by aircraft, 6 october 1943 General characteristics (as built) Class and type Leningrad -class destroyer leader Displaceme ...
- ... napa was bombarded on the night of 13/14 May and Feodosiya on 22/23 May. [22] During the night of 5/ 6 october 1943 Kharkov and the destroyers Besposhchadny and Sposobny bombarded Yalta, Alushta and Feodosia an ...
#10 HMCS Mackenzie
HMCS Mackenzie was a Mackenzie -class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and later the Canadian Forces . She was the lead ship of her class and is the first Canadian naval unit to carry this name. The ship was named for the Mackenzie River , the largest river system in Canada and
- ... ilder Canadian Vickers Ltd. , Montreal Laid down 15 December 1958 Launched 25 May 1961 Commissioned 6 october 1962 Decommissioned 3 August 1993 Refit 1985 (DELEX) Identification Classification DDE 261 Motto "B ...
- ... Vickers Ltd. , Montreal . The ship was launched on 25 May 1961 and was commissioned into the RCN on 6 october 1962 with the classification number DDE 261. [7] Assigned to the Atlantic Fleet based at Halifax , ...
#11 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
- ... oned 2 October 1939 Honors and awards Order of the Red Banner , 4 April 1942 Fate Sunk by aircraft, 6 october 1943 General characteristics ( Gnevny as completed, 1938) Class and type Gnevny -class destroyer Di ...
- ... German transports evacuating troops and equipment from the Kuban Bridgehead . During the night of 5/ 6 october , Kharkov , Besposhchadny and Sposobny attempted to intercept German evacuation convoys off the Crim ...
#12 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
- ... nter-battery fire with the assistance of forward observers . During one of these artillery duels on 6 october , a German 210 mm (8.3 in) shell ricocheted off the harbor retaining wall and passed through her hul ...
#13 USS Lamson (DD-18)
USS Lamson (DD–18) was a Smith -class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I . She was the first ship named for Roswell Lamson . Smith-class destroyer For other ships with the same name, see USS Lamson . USS Lamson (DD-18) underway in 1912. History United States Name Lamson Namesake
- ... destroyer performed escort and patrol duty for the next three months. Lamson departed the Azores on 6 october for escort operations out of Brest , France . She assisted survivors of Finland on 28 October after ...
#14 USS Rupertus
USS Rupertus (DD-851) was a Gearing -class destroyer of the United States Navy , named for United States Marine Corps Major General William H. Rupertus (1889–1945). Gearing-class destroyer This article needs additional citations for verification . ( September 2014 ) USS Rupertus in 1958 History Unit
- ... der heavy enemy shore battery fire. Rupertus put into the Long Beach Naval Shipyard for overhaul on 6 october . Departing San Diego for the western Pacific again on 16 May 1953, Rupertus screened the cruiser Br ...
#15 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
- ... astern Pacific from Valparaíso , Chile, to Astoria, Oregon . She was placed in reserve at San Diego 6 october 1921, and decommissioned on 29 May 1922. Recommissioned on 1 April 1930, she operated out of San Di ...
#16 USS Shaw (DD-373)
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
- ... armament at Pearl Harbor, which took through September. USS Shaw (DD-373) with her temporary bow On 6 october , Shaw headed west again, reaching Nouméa on the 18th and Milne Bay , New Guinea , on the 24th. Now ...
#17 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
- ... . 198 (Marti South) , Nikolayev 19 October 1932 9 September 1934 19 November 1938 Sunk by aircraft, 6 october 1943 Moskva 29 October 1932 1934 10 August 1938 Sunk on 26 June 1941, most likely by Romanian mines ...
- ... apa was bombarded on the night of 13–14 May and Feodosiya on 22–23 May. [24] During the night of 5–6 6 october 1943 Kharkov and the destroyers Besposhchadny and Sposobny bombarded Yalta, Alushta and Feodosiya an ...
#18 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.
- ... n and supported Marines with naval gunfire support . Kimberly off the Mare Island Naval Shipyard on 6 october 1944 Kimberly departed Tarawa 6 December for the West Coast. After repairs at San Francisco , she s ...
- ... for the carrierss . In mid-September, she arrived off Formosa for patrol operations before sailing 6 october via the Philippines , Suez Canal and the Mediterranean . Arriving Norfolk on 12 December, Kimberly ...
#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.
- ... scorted the carrier Constellation into September, then sailed once again for home. Arriving home on 6 october 1967, after another successful deployment, the veteran destroyer served as an engineering school sh ...
#20 Japanese destroyer Nagatsuki (1926)
Nagatsuki ( 長月 , "September" ) was one of twelve Mutsuki -class destroyers , built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1920s. During the Pacific War , she participated in the Philippines Campaign in December 1941 and the Dutch East Indies Campaign in early 1942. In March, she was assigne
- ... ptember Builder Ishikawajima Shipyards , Tokyo Laid down 16 April 1926 as Destroyer No. 30 Launched 6 october 1926 Completed 30 April 1927 Renamed As Nagatsuki 1 August 1928 Stricken 1 October 1943 Fate Destro ...
- ... uki , built at the Ishikawajima Shipyards in Tokyo, was laid down on 16 April 1925, [2] launched on 6 october 1926 [4] and commissioned on 30 April 1927. Originally commissioned simply as Destroyer No. 30 , th ...