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A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship that acts as a lighthouse. They are used in waters that are too deep or otherwise unsuitable for lighthouse construction...34 KB (3,816 words) - 21:47, 21 June 2024- Nore Lightship)where it fades into the channels it has a notable point once marked by a lightship on the line where the estuary of the Thames nominally becomes the North...6 KB (808 words) - 16:22, 12 November 2023
United States lightship Chesapeake (LS-116/WAL-538/WLV-538) is a museum ship owned by the National Park Service and on a 25-year loan to Baltimore City...13 KB (1,193 words) - 01:43, 10 August 2023 - The Lightship Group)hardware and rigging for the Lightship and Spector brands of airships. In 2012, American Blimp Corporation and The Lightship Group were acquired by Van...6 KB (591 words) - 23:50, 31 May 2024
United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) is a National Historic Landmark lightship that served at the Lightship Nantucket position. She was the last...15 KB (1,455 words) - 13:29, 12 August 2023
Lightship Ambrose was the name given to multiple lightships that served as the sentinel beacon marking Ambrose Channel, New York Harbor's main shipping...9 KB (961 words) - 23:20, 20 August 2023 - Lightship may refer to: Lightvessel, a moored ship that has light beacons mounted as navigational aids The Lightship, a 1985 American drama film directed...835 bytes (147 words) - 17:40, 12 January 2024
operated as the Nantucket lightship south of Nantucket Shoals. Moored south of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, the lightship was at the western part of...16 KB (1,950 words) - 04:26, 25 March 2024
The Spurn Lightship (LV No. 12) is a lightvessel (i.e. a ship used as a lighthouse), previously anchored in Hull Marina in the British city of Kingston...6 KB (431 words) - 18:07, 27 February 2024- Diamond Shoals Lightship)exhibited from the cape itself from 1804, its range was insufficient, and a lightship was stationed on the shoal itself in 1824. It was driven off station numerous...8 KB (843 words) - 01:48, 14 August 2023
United States lightship Columbia (WLV-604) is a lightship located in Astoria, Oregon, United States of America. Columbia was formerly moored near the...7 KB (513 words) - 02:21, 14 August 2023 - The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum is a small seasonal museum and gift shop located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, dedicated to the history and preservation...2 KB (118 words) - 15:09, 15 January 2023
- Men of the Lightship is a short propaganda film produced by the Crown Film Unit for the British Ministry of Information in 1940, the year after the beginning...13 KB (1,557 words) - 05:13, 18 December 2023
Nantucket Lightship or United States Lightship WLV-612 (Nantucket I) is a lightvessel commissioned in 1950 that became the last lightship decommissioned...8 KB (835 words) - 10:32, 14 July 2023
- German lüchteschip (“lightship”), Dutch lichtschip (“lightship”). lightship (plural lightships) (nautical) A vessel riding at anchor and displaying a
- mouth of the river Thames, England, marked by various buoys and by a lightship, with revolving light. This ship lies 3 m. from the nearest point on the
- Halsbury, L.C., Owners of Steamship "Mediana" v. Owners, Master, and Crew of Lightship "Comet" (1900), L R. App. Ca. [1900], H. L. 116. An ejectment is an ingenious
- flashing red A lightship is a lighthouse on a ship. It allows a lighthouse to be put where a lighthouse cannot be built. For example, a lightship may be moored