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Other Lightship Museums:

AMBROSE (LV 87/WAL 512 )
http://www.southstseaport.org/street/ambrose.shtm

CHESAPEAKE (LV 116/WAL 538)
http://www.baltomaritimemuseum.org/ches/ches.html

COLUMBIA (WLV 604)
http://crmm.org/

HURON (LV 103/WAL 526)
http://www.phmuseum.org/lightship/lightship.htm

OVERFALLS (LV 118/WAL 539)
http://www.overfalls.org/ship.htm

RELIEF (WLV 605)
http://www.uslhs.org/inner/lightship.html

SWIFTSURE (LV 83/WAL
http://www.nwseaport.org/swiftsure.html


Other former lightships:

LV 107/WAL 529
http://libertylandingmarina.com/

FRYING PAN (LV 115/WAL 537)
http://www.fryingpan.com


Lightship related websites:

Harbor Lights
http://www.harbourlightsarchives.com/lightships/index.htm

Night Beacon
http://www.nightbeacon.com/zlightships/Lightship_Index.htm

US Coast Guard Historian’s Office
http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/collect.html

USCG Lightship Sailors Association
http://www.uscglightshipsailors.org/

World Lightships
http://www.feuerschiffseite.de/


Lightships related online articles:

No author given. “Missing Lightship Found.” Lighthouse Digest, 11/2003.
http://www.lhdigest.com/Digest/StoryPage.cfm?StoryKey=1807

Bleyer, Bill. “ Nantucket Lightship Restored in Oyster Bay.” Lighthouse Digest, 07/2004.
http://www.lhdepot.com/Digest/StoryPage.cfm?StoryKey=1991

Feurbach, Jennifer. “Virginia’s Beloved Portsmouth Re-Opens to the Public.” Lighthouse Digest, 11/2004.
http://www.lhdigest.com/Digest/StoryPage.cfm?StoryKey=2082

USCG Lightship Sailors Association. “Associate Member Makes Historical Find,” 4/9/2005.
http://www.uscglightshipsailors.org/historical_find_lv_107wal_530.htm

"The Lightship Channel and its Historic Impact on Harwich Port, Massachusetts" by Thomas Leach, Harbormaster
Harwich, Massachusetts, January 2006
http://vsv.cape.com/~harharb/lightships.html


Maritime Museums & Institutions:

Cape Henry Lighthouse
http://www.apva.org/apva/cape_henry.php

Hampton Roads Naval Museum & USS Wisconsin
http://www.hrnm.navy.mil/

Mariner’s Museum
http://www.mariner.org/

Mystic Seaport
http://www.mysticseaport.org/

National Lighthouse Museum
http://www.lighthousemuseum.org/home.htm

Nauticus, the National Maritime Center
http://www.nauticus.org/

The Old Coast Guard Station
http://www.oldcoastguardstation.com/

The National Maritime Center
http://www.TheNMC.org

 


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