Frying Pan Shoals Light Station is a decommissioned Coast Guard lighthouse located near the end of the Frying Pan Shoals 32 miles (51 km) SE of Bald Head...

Frying Pan Shoals are a shifting area of shoals off Cape Fear in North Carolina, United States. Formed by silt from the Cape Fear River, the shoals are...

Frying Pan (LV-115) is a lightvessel moored at Pier 66a in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It served at Frying Pan Shoals, off...

Ocracoke /ˈoʊkrʌkoʊk/ Light was built in Hyde County, on Ocracoke Island, Ocracoke, North Carolina in 1823 by Massachusetts builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse...

ocean floor. An impressive array of ships have been sunk due to storms, shoals, and German U-boats during World War I and World War II. This lighthouse...

Hatteras Lighthouse was constructed in 1802. The Cape Hatteras light marked very dangerous shoals that extend from the cape for a distance of 10 nautical miles...

island and equipped with a minor light, the lighthouse was unsuccessful in guiding ships safely past Frying Pan Shoals especially during storms and fog...

buoy. The Buzzard Bay Light was demolished and replaced with a smaller tower in 1996; the Diamond Shoals and Frying Pan Shoals lights have been extinguished;...

Diamond Shoal Light is an inactive offshore lighthouse marking Diamond Shoals off Cape Hatteras. Diamond Shoals, which extend many miles out from Cape...

showed the light to be sound. By this time, Chesapeake Light was the last remaining "Texas Tower" still in use as Frying Pan Shoals Light was deactivated...

Hatteras Light and the Cape Lookout Light paint schemes were reversed. This belief arose since the Cape Hatteras Light protects ships from Diamond Shoals and...

Head Lighthouse as the main navigation aid for Cape Fear and the Frying Pan Shoals off the coast of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It stood near the...

Ocean) Banks Channel Bradley Creek Brunswick River Cape Fear River Frying Pan Shoals Futch Creek Greenfield Lake Hewletts Creek Howe Creek Intracoastal...

1817 Bald Head Light (Old Baldy). During the period 1958–1962, the Oak Island Light was the brightest in the US (the Charleston Light in South Carolina...

vessels trying to avoid Frying Pan Shoals in all weather conditions. To remedy the problem, a lightship was stationed on the shoals themselves in the mid-1800s...

Currituck Beach Light (/ˈkʊrɪtʌk/) is a lighthouse located on the Outer Banks in Corolla, North Carolina. The Currituck Beach Light was added to the...

Retrieved October 14, 2017. "Gull Shoal Lighthouse". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved February 9, 2021. "Report for Gull Shoal Light Station (North Carolina) -...

were evacuated inland. On September 4, helicopters arrived at the Frying Pan Shoals Light to evacuate the lighthouse's operators due to the impending threat...

an automated light on a shorter tower. It marks the south entrance to the channel through Croatan Sound, to the east of a marshy shoal extending from...

storms. The second range light is a conical brick tower originally 20 feet (6 m) tall with a base diameter of 17 feet (5 m). The light was approximately 25...

States Lightship Museum, Inc. Retrieved 7 May 2016. "Lightship Frying Pan". Lightship Frying Pan. Retrieved 7 May 2016. "LV116 Chesapeake". Historic Ships...

the sound. A new light was constructed at the same site in 1887, another screw-pile structure of an atypical design. The new light had two stories rather...

recovery of a U.S. Navy seaman's body whose helicopter crashed off Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower in January 1967. Three crew members were recovered alive...

Federal Point Light was a lighthouse at Federal Point near Kure Beach in New Hanover County, North Carolina. It was an active light from about 1866 to...

The Wade Point Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in North Carolina. Lightship "M" was stationed at the mouth of the Pasquotank River off Albemarle Sound...

musician. An organist, he recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, at FAME Studios as part of the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section on such hit R&B songs as Percy...

to 98 mph (158 km/h) in North Carolina, though offshore at the Frying Pan Shoals Light Tower, winds reached 104 mph (167 km/h). The strongest winds were...

near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. It was attached to the Cape Hatteras Light Station. The beacon was established in 1855, and was moved several times...

Jonquil dewatered the schooner S/S Chawe Souris 19 miles west of the Frying Pan Shoals Light. Jonquil was decommissioned on 15 September 1969 after 23 years...

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...