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  • 1Lightship Nantucket — United States lightship Nantucket (LV 112) Career …

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  • 2Lightship Ambrose — was the name of the lightship serving as the sentinel beacon marking Ambrose Channel, the main shipping channel for New York Harbor, from 1823 until the station was replaced by Ambrose Light, a Texas Tower, in 1967. Between 1823 and 1967, several …

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  • 3Lightship Finngrundet (1903) — The Lightship Finngrundet is a lightvessel built in 1903 and now a museum ship moored in Stockholm, Sweden.She was the second Finngrundet lightvessel, built in Gävle, Sweden in 1903 and replacing one dating from 1859. She was moored on the… …

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  • 4United States lightship Chesapeake (LV-116) — The United States lightship Chesapeake (LV 116) is owned by the National Park Service and on a 25 year loan to the Baltimore Maritime Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1820, several lightships have served at the Chesapeake lightship station… …

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  • 5Frying Pan (lightship) — Frying Pan Shoals StationIn 1854, because of complaints from mariners that the height of the existing Bald Head Lighthouse was inadequate, and the light of its Third order Fresnel lens wasn t bright enough to warn mariners of the shallow waters… …

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  • 6United States lightship Huron (LV-103) — The United States lightship Huron (LV 103) is a lightvessel that was launched in 1920 and now a museum ship [ [http://www.phmuseum.org/huron.html Huron Lightship Museum home page.] ] moored in Pine Grove Park, Port Huron, St. Clair County,… …

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  • 7Nantucket Lightship Basket — Nantucket Lightship Baskets are a type of basket originating, in the 19th century,[1] on Nantucket Island Lightships. Lightship baskets are all made from rattan and wood, have an odd number of staves, a solid wooden base, a nailed and lashed rim …

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  • 8United States lightship Portsmouth (LV-101) — Infobox nrhp | name =LIGHTSHIP No. 101, PORTSMOUTH nrhp type = nhl caption = location= Portsmouth, Virginia lat degrees = 36 lat minutes = 50 lat seconds = 19 lat direction = N long degrees = 76 long minutes = 17 long seconds = 55 long direction …

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  • 9Marconi Station — The New Brunswick Marconi Radio Station in Somerset, New Jersey, being toured in 1921 by some of the greatest physicists and scientists of the era, including Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla. The Marconi Wireless Corporation operated numerous… …

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  • 10United States lightship Columbia (WLV-604) — Infobox nrhp | name =Lightship WAL 604, COLUMBIA nrhp type =nhl caption = location= 1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, Oregon lat degrees = 46 lat minutes = 11 lat seconds = 25.48 lat direction = N long degrees = 123 long minutes = 49 long seconds =… …

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