At least two ships of the Hellenic Navy have borne the name Lesvos or Lesbos (Greek: Λέσβος), after the Greek island of Lesbos:
Greek landing ship Lesvos (L172), a LST-1-class tank landing ship launched in 1942 as USS LST-389 and renamed USS Boone County in 1955. She was transferred to Greece in 1960 and renamed Lesvos. She was decommissioned in 1990.
Greek landing ship Lesvos (L176), a Jason-class tank landing ship commissioned in 1999.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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two ships of the Hellenic Navy have borne the name Lesvos or Lesbos (Greek: Λέσβος), after the Greek island of Lesbos: Greek landing shipLesvos (L172)...
Lesbos or Lesvos (Greek: Λέσβος, romanized: Lésvos [ˈlezvos]) is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea. It has an area of 1,633 km2 (631 sq mi)...
boats, 10 gunboats, and 15 helicopters. List of current Greek frigates List of decommissioned ships of the Hellenic Navy List of former equipment of the...
August 1973, he had been commanding landing shipLesvos (L-172, ex USS Boone County). On 12 July 1974, Lesvos was scheduled to depart from the small harbour...
” 6 October (Vrisa, Lesvos). The residents and president of the community reported via telegram to the police station of Lesvos that at 3:15 pm, the...
gr (in Greek). Mytilene. Retrieved 2020-01-09. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mytilene. Official website (in Greek) Calendar of Lesvos Tourist...
discharged and were due to return to Greece on board the Greek Landing Ship Tank (ex-USS LST-389) "Lesvos" (Greek: "Λέσβος"). They departed Cyprus on 19...
representative of the army in Lesvos and Commander Dimitrios Fokas as representative of the navy. The next day, the troops boarded their ships and headed to Athens...
Battle of Cape Bon (468). The invention of Greek fire in 673 increased the use of fire ships, at first by the Greeks and afterward by other nations as they...
Lesvos has filed an ECtHR case on behalf of some of the survivors of this incident. On 25 December 2020, Turkish Coast Guard vessels videotaped Greek...
the home of the twelve gods of Olympus in Greek mythology Mount Olympus (Lesvos), located in Lesbos Mount Olympus (Euboea), located in Euboea Mount Olympus...
Company of Lesvos Minoan Lines Superfast Ferries Sea Jets Fast Ferries Golden Star Ferries ANES Ferries Nova Ferries Chandris Line Epirotiki Line Greek Line...
(in Greek) Παρουσίαση Blue Star Delos (in Greek) Media related to Blue Star Ferries at Wikimedia Commons Official Website Blue Star Ferries' ships videos...
in 1972, as a company of popular base with shareholders the residents of Lesvos island and primary aim the purchase of a liner vessel for the Mitilini-Chios-Piraeus...
mythical treasurer of the winds according to Greek Mythology, but also Costas Kenteris, a modern Greek runner. The ship was laid-up from 2011 to 2016 in Selinia...
companies). The ship initially belonged to the shipowner Georgios Perogiannakis and in 2010 she was chartered by the Shipping Company of Lesvos - NEL Lines...
Pollux. In 1995 she was again sold, this time to the Maritime Company of Lesvos and operated by Nel Lines, renamed Theofilos for the Piraeus–Chios–Mytilini...
Hull-Gothenburg. On 26 April 1973 the newly founded Maritime Company of Lesvos, purchased the ship and renamed her "Sappho", after the poet with the same name. After...
1921. HMS Medusa (1915) was a Medea-class destroyer, previously the GreekLesvos. She was purchased in 1914, before being launched in 1915. She was abandoned...
Northern Aegean in order to transport Syrian refugees arriving in Chios and Lesvos. The ANEK Lines fleet is composed of eight motor Ro-Ro/passenger ferries...
camp Psaropoulos, John. "A Brief History of Moria". The Critic. "LESVOS ISLAND - GREECE". UNHCR. "Human Rights Watch Says Lesbos Refugee Center "Open-Air...
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