39 years ago today, on 8 April 1987 Russian Sovremenny-class destroyer Bespokoynyy was laid down at plant No. 190 named after A.A. Zhdanov, in Saint Petersburg.
MuseumShip in Kronstadt, Russia
On 8 April 1930 lightship Frying Pan (LV-115) was commissioned.
MuseumShip Frying Pan - NYC, New York, NY
80 years ago today, on 8 April 1946 Canadian Flower-class corvette HMCS Sackville (K181) was decommissioned.
MuseumShip at Canadian Naval Memorial Trust Halifax, NS, Canada
On 8 April 1927 Active-class patrol boat USCGC McLane (WSC-146) was commissioned.
MuseumShip at USS Silversides Submarine Museum, Muskegon, MI
