United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) is a National Historic Landmark lightship that served at the Lightship Nantucket position. She was the last...
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61833 LV-117 was a lightvessel of the United States Lighthouse Service. Launched in 1931, she operated as the Nantucket lightship south of Nantucket Shoals...
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station named Nantucket or Nantucket Shoals was served by a number of lightvessels (also termed lightships) that marked the hazardous Nantucket Shoals south...
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The Nantucket Lightship or United States Lightship WLV-612 (Nantucket I) is a lightvessel commissioned in 1950 that became the last lightship decommissioned...
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Virginia, in 1820. Lightships remained in service in the United States until March 29, 1985, when the last ship, the Nantucket I, was decommissioned...
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Government on Huron Lightship". Retrieved 21 February 2019. "Nantucket Lightship/LV-112". Nantucket Lightship/LV-112. United States Lightship Museum, Inc. Retrieved...
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East Boston (redirect from East Boston, MA, United States)
Ground Eagle Hill Historic District Donald McKay House United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) Temple Ohabei Shalom Cemetery Trinity Neighborhood House...
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to RMS Titanic, rammed and sank the Nantucket Lightship LV-117 in heavy fog, roughly 45 miles south of Nantucket Island. Four men survived out of a crew...
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Pusey and Jones (category Defunct shipbuilding companies of the United States)
defender of the 1887 America's Cup United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) United States lightship Portsmouth (LV-101) USCGC Mohawk (WPG-78), museum...
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September 2016. "Lightship Nantucket (LV 112, then WAL 534)". Historic Naval Ships Association. Retrieved 7 March 2017. "Nantucket Lightship WLV612 The Ship"...
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is a list of museum ships of the United States military, specifically the United States Navy and the United States Coast Guard. It represents a subset...
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RMS Olympic (category Passenger ships of the United Kingdom)
Olympic, inbound in heavy fog, was homing in on the radio beacon of Nantucket Lightship LV-117. Now under the command of Captain John W. Binks, the ship failed...
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Bath Iron Works (category Defense companies of the United States)
P. Morgan Jr. Lightvessels Diamond Shoal Lightship No. 71 (LV-71) Nantucket Lightship 66 Nantucket Lightship 106 Gunboat USS Machias, Spanish–American...
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List of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard (category Lists of ships of the United States)
propeller-driven steamer that served as a ferry to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket and as a Canadian minelayer during World War II. ARA Rivadavia, a battleship...
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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (category United States Navy shipyards)
Saranac - (steam sloop) 1855 — Santee - (44-gun frigate) 1855 — LV-1 - Lightship Nantucket 1859 — Mohican - (steam sloop) 1861 — Kearsarge - (steam sloop)...
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List of maritime museums in the United States is a sortable list of American museums which display objects related to ships and water travel. Many of...
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USFC Grampus (category Ships of the United States Bureau of Fisheries)
the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey survey steamer USC&GS George S. Blake and observers stationed aboard the Nantucket South Shoals Lightship. Grampus...
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Intrepid Museum (category Naval museums in the United States)
during that time, including the destroyer escort Slater and the lightship Nantucket (LV-112). The destroyer Edson was given back to the Navy in 2004. Additional...
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Uboat.net. Retrieved 5 December 2012. "World War I: Diamond Shoals Lightship LV-71". NOAA.gov. Retrieved 24 September 2020. "Merak (+1918)". Wrecksite...
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