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Ship that functions as a lighthouse
A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship that acts as a lighthouse in areas deemed unsuitable for proper lighthouse construction. Although some records
Lightship
1985 film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski
The Lightship is a 1985 American drama film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. The film stars Klaus Maria Brandauer and Robert Duvall, with early appearances
The_Lightship
Type of basket
Nantucket lightship baskets are a type of basket originating, in the 19th century on lightships on Nantucket Island. Lightship baskets are all made from
Nantucket_lightship_basket
Museum ship in Esbjerg in southern Denmark
The Lightship Museum (Danish: Museumsfyrskib) in the harbour of Esbjerg in southern Denmark consists of a private museum open to the public on board the
Lightship_Museum,_Esbjerg
Lightship station in Massachusetts, US
Nantucket Shoals was served by a number of lightvessels (also termed lightships) that marked the hazardous Nantucket Shoals south of Nantucket Island
Lightship_Nantucket
This is a list of lightships of the United States, listing lightships operated by the United States government. The first US lightship was put in place
List of lightships of the United States
List_of_lightships_of_the_United_States
Lightvessel
United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) is a National Historic Landmark lightship that served at the Lightship Nantucket position. She was the last
United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112)
United_States_lightship_Nantucket_(LV-112)
Sandbank at the mouth of the Thames Estuary
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
Nore
American lightvessel and dockside venue
off the coast of Cape Fear in North Carolina, United States, the first lightship was stationed on the shoals, in lieu of a proposal to improve Bald Point
United States lightship Frying Pan (LV-115)
United_States_lightship_Frying_Pan_(LV-115)
Planned European interplanetary space tug supporting Mars missions
LightShip is a proposed class of uncrewed interplanetary spacecraft under development by the European Space Agency (ESA) that will serve as a space tug
LightShip_(spacecraft)
Lightvessel, sunk 1934
operated as the Nantucket lightship south of Nantucket Shoals. Moored south of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, the lightship was at the western part of
United States lightship LV-117
United_States_lightship_LV-117
1940 British wartime propaganda film directed by David MacDonald
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
Men_of_the_Lightship
recognition. Lightship No. 2 (1849 - 1875) Lightship No. 40 (1875 - 1877) Lightship No. 42 (1877 - 1892) Lightship No. 47 (1892 - 1923) Lightship No. 73 (1923
Pollock_Rip_Lightship
Scottish ship serving as a lighthouse
North Carr is the last remaining Scottish lightship. She is 101 feet (31 m) in length, 25 feet (7.6 m) in beam and 268 tons. The purpose of the vessel
North_Carr_Lightship
2004 American TV series or program
The Blackwater Lightship is a 2004 Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-television drama film adaptation of the novel The Blackwater Lightship by acclaimed Irish
The Blackwater Lightship (film)
The_Blackwater_Lightship_(film)
Large sandbank in the North Sea
Dogger Bank (Dutch: Doggersbank, German: Doggerbank, Danish: Doggerbanke) is a large sandbank in a shallow area of the North Sea about 100 kilometres (55
Dogger_Bank
Museum ship
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
United States lightship Chesapeake (LV-116)
United_States_lightship_Chesapeake_(LV-116)
US airship manufacturer
hardware and rigging for the Lightship and Spector brands of airships. In 2012, the American Blimp Corporation and The Lightship Group were acquired by Van
American_Blimp_Corporation
1999 novel by Colm Tóibín
The Blackwater Lightship is a 1999 novel written by Irish novelist Colm Tóibín. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Tóibín conceived the book while
The_Blackwater_Lightship
Vessel formerly tasked with lighting a ship channel into New York Harbor
Lightship Ambrose was the name given to multiple lightships that served as the sentinel beacon marking Ambrose Channel, New York Harbor's main shipping
Lightship_Ambrose
British lightvessel
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
Spurn_Lightship
Lightship in UK
Sevenstones Lightship is a lightvessel station off the Seven Stones Reef which is nearly 15 miles (24 km) to the west-north-west (WNW) of Land's End,
Sevenstones_Lightship
American lightvessel
Nantucket Lightship or United States Lightship WLV-612 (Nantucket I) is a lightvessel commissioned in 1950 that became the last lightship decommissioned
United States lightship Nantucket (WLV-612)
United_States_lightship_Nantucket_(WLV-612)
Topics referred to by the same term
Lightship may refer to: Lightvessel, a moored ship that has light beacons mounted as navigational aids The Lightship, a 1985 American drama film directed
Lightship_(disambiguation)
Lighthouse
lightship in 1962, it was decommissioned in 1989 due to its deteriorating condition. This offshore station was marked by a succession of lightships beginning
Brenton_Reef_Light
1920 lightvessel, now a museum ship in Port Huron, Michigan, United States
The United States lightship Huron (LV-103) is a lightvessel that was launched in 1920. She is now a museum ship moored in Pine Grove Park, Port Huron
United States lightship Huron (LV-103)
United_States_lightship_Huron_(LV-103)
Working life museum in Stockholm Municipality, Sweden
The Lightship Finngrundet is a lightvessel built in 1903 and now a museum ship moored in Stockholm, Sweden. She was the second Finngrundet lightvessel
Lightship_Finngrundet_(1903)
Marina in Southamption, UK
Calshot Spit. It is a lightship built in 1914 by J I Thornycroft shipyard in Southampton, and decommissioned in 1978. The lightship was removed on 3 November
Ocean_Village,_Southampton
American lightvessel, launched 1916
United States Lightship 101, known as Portsmouth (LV-101) as a museum ship, was first stationed at Cape Charles, Virginia. Today she is at the Portsmouth
United States lightship Portsmouth (LV-101)
United_States_lightship_Portsmouth_(LV-101)
Lightvessel that was used as a chapel in Cardiff
Lightship 2000 (Welsh: Goleulong 2000) was a restored old red lightvessel with a cafe and chapel on board situated in Cardiff Bay. During the redevelopment
Lightship_2000
Airship fleet used for promotional purposes
These airships were built and operated by The Lightship Group of Orlando, Florida. In 2012, The Lightship Group was acquired (along with the American Blimp
Goodyear_Blimp
Annual event
The International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend (ILLW) is an annual event held on the third full weekend of August each year. The event was the brainchild
International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend
International_Lighthouse_and_Lightship_Weekend
German lightship
Fehmarnbelt Lightship (German: Feuerschiff Fehmarnbelt) was built in 1906–1908 at Brake on the River Weser and entered service in 1908 as the lightship Außeneider
Fehmarnbelt_Lightship
1907 lightvessel
United States Lightship LV-87/WAL-512 (Ambrose) is a riveted steel lightship built in 1907 and served at the Ambrose Channel lightship station from December
United States lightship Ambrose (LV-87)
United_States_lightship_Ambrose_(LV-87)
Lighthouse in North Carolina, United States
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
Diamond_Shoal_Light
Lightship of the United States Lighthouse Service sunk during World War I
Diamond Shoal Lightship No. 71 (LV-71) was a lightship of the United States Lighthouse Service. She is most remembered for her sinking in 1918 during World
United States lightship Diamond Shoal (LV-71)
United_States_lightship_Diamond_Shoal_(LV-71)
Lightship is a book by Jim Burns and Chris Evans published in 1985. Lightship is a book of 120 color paintings by Jim Burns. Dave Langford reviewed Lightship
Lightship_(book)
Lightship formerly moored at the mouth of the Columbia River
United States lightship Columbia (WLV-604) is a lightship located in Astoria, Oregon, United States of America. Columbia was formerly moored near the
United States lightship Columbia
United_States_lightship_Columbia
Last lightship to mark the Ambrose channel
The United States Lightship WLV-613 was a lightvessel commissioned in 1952 that became the last lightship to mark the Ambrose Channel. She was replaced
United States lightship WLV-613
United_States_lightship_WLV-613
Lightvessel in New Jersey
The United States lightship Barnegat (LV-79/WAL-506), is located in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The lightship was built in 1904
United States lightship Barnegat (LV-79)
United_States_lightship_Barnegat_(LV-79)
Steel-hulled barque
steel-hulled barque registered in the Netherlands. Originally she was a German lightship, named Senator Brockes and built in 1911 at the H.C. Stülcken & Sohn shipyard
Europa_(barque)
United States lightship Relief (WLV-605) is a lightvessel now serving as a museum ship in Oakland, California. Built in 1950, she is one of a small number
United States lightship Relief (WLV-605)
United_States_lightship_Relief_(WLV-605)
1939 ship in London
009167°E / 51.508083; 0.009167 Light Vessel 95 (known as Lightship 95) is a former lightship that has been used as a recording studio since the early
Light_Vessel_95
Irish actress
on Pluto Ma Braden 2005 Inside I'm Dancing Annie 2004 The Blackwater Lightship Dr. Louise 2004 An Everlasting Piece Mrs. O'Neill 2001 Sinners (TV Movie)
Ruth_McCabe
British television programme
Coast Guard, Boomer, and the Fuel Depot Manager JoAnne Good as Lillie Lightship, Sally Seaplane, and Pearl Sue Glover as S.S. Vienna Director David Mitton
Tugs_(TV_series)
Irish novelist and writer (born 1955)
poet. His first novel, The South, was published in 1990. The Blackwater Lightship was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The Master (a fictionalised version
Colm_Tóibín
Maritime museum in Portsmouth, Virginia
8359; -76.2968 The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and the associated Lightship Museum are located on the downtown Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum
Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard_Museum
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
and the Solent, Titanic disembarked the Southampton pilot at the Nab Lightship and headed out into the English Channel. The ship headed for the French
Titanic
Sandbank in England
Archived 2014-01-01 at the Wayback Machine, World Lightships, accessed 2014-04-19 Goleulong 2000 Lightship Archived 2014-04-20 at the Wayback Machine, accessed
Kentish_Knock
Ship with no living people on board
January 1921 – The SV Carroll A. Deering: After passing Cape Lookout Lightship, North Carolina, on 28 January 1921, the Carroll A. Deering, a five-masted
Ghost_ship
Lightship Overfalls (LV-118) (later renumbered WAL-539) was the last lightvessel constructed for the United States Lighthouse Service before the Service
United States lightship Overfalls (LV-118)
United_States_lightship_Overfalls_(LV-118)
British lightship in the North Sea
crewed. Its lights are powered by solar panels. The previous Sandettie lightship was taken out of service in 1989 and is now a museum ship moored in Dunkirk
Sandettie_Lightvessel
Lightship No. 114, later U.S. Coast Guard WAL 536, that served as lightship Fire Island (NY), Examination Vessel (WW II), Diamond Shoal (NC), 1st District
Lightship_No._114
Britain goes back over 250 years to the placement of the world's first lightship at the Nore in the early 18th century. A lightvessel station is a named
Lightvessel stations of Great Britain
Lightvessel_stations_of_Great_Britain
Sandbank off the east coast of England
The East Goodwin lightship guards the end of the Sands on the farthest part out, to warn ships. It is the only remaining lightship of the five which
Goodwin_Sands
Five-masted commercial schooner and ghost ship
sighted by the Cape Lookout lightship off North Carolina on January 28, 1921, when the Carroll A. Deering hailed it. The lightship's keeper, Captain Jacobson
Carroll_A._Deering
1963 film
The Lightship (German: Das Feuerschiff) is a 1963 West German thriller film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring James Robertson Justice, Helmut Wildt
The_Lightship_(1963_film)
Confederate steamer ship, CSS Arctic
made. Lightship No 8 continued to serve as a relief lightship until a structural survey in 1878 condemned the ship. On April 16, 1879, the lightship was
CSS_Arctic
Ship of the United States
Light Vessel Number 83 (LV-83) Swiftsure is a lightship and museum ship owned by Northwest Seaport in Seattle, Washington. Launched in 1904 at Camden
United States lightship Swiftsure (LV-83)
United_States_lightship_Swiftsure_(LV-83)
Aviation museum in Southampton, England
decommissioned in 1978. The lightship was removed on 3 November 2010 and taken to be restored at Trafalgar Dry Dock. The lightship was to become a "gateway
Solent_Sky
House were lost when Trinity House was bombed in 1940. Media related to Lightships of the United Kingdom at Wikimedia Commons Lightvessel stations of Great
List of lightvessels of Great Britain
List_of_lightvessels_of_Great_Britain
1911 ship
United States lightship Buffalo (LV-82) was a lightship built in 1911 for the United States Lighthouse Service and stationed off Point Abino, Ontario
United States lightship Buffalo (LV-82)
United_States_lightship_Buffalo_(LV-82)
Lighthouse in Florida, US
channel to the Key West harbor. The first light was a lightship put on station in 1838. The lightship broke its moorings but survived the Great Havana Hurricane
Northwest_Passage_Light
Island in Virginia, United States
a historical name for the ship or station, a lightship named Portsmouth commemorates the first lightship at Craney Island at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Craney_Island_(Virginia)
American lightvessel and National Historic Site
LV-57 was an American lightship that was built in 1891 and served on the Great Lakes (Lake Michigan), west of the Straits of Mackinac (the reef is now
United_States_lightship_LV-57
American treasury official (1776–1855)
great expense to existing aids to navigation. In 1826, the Diamond Shoals Lightship off the coast of North Carolina slipped her moorings in a storm; her anchor
Stephen_Pleasonton
Anti-submarine tower off the Isle of Wight, England
It was sunk over the Nab rocks east of the Isle of Wight to replace a lightship after the war, and is a well-known landmark for sailors as it lies off
Nab_Tower
Navigational buoy
Navigation BuoY, was a type of floating navigational aid designed to replace lightships. Now obsolete, they were originally made in the USA by General Dynamics
LANBY
1840 light vessel
former Trinity House lightship originally stationed off Yorkshire, England. Built in 1840, she is the oldest surviving wooden lightship. Light Vessel 16 served
Light_Vessel_16
States museum ships List of Great Lakes museum and historic ships List of lightships of the United States List of maritime museums in the United States List
List of museum ships in North America
List_of_museum_ships_in_North_America
Finnish lightvessel
The lightship Äransgrund was a Finnish lightship. It was built at the Crichton & Co shipyard, Turku. Initially it was unpowered, equipped with sails and
Lightship_Äransgrund
Museum in Nantucket
The Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum is a small seasonal museum and gift shop located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, dedicated to the history and preservation
Nantucket Lightship Basket Museum
Nantucket_Lightship_Basket_Museum
European constellation of Earth observation satellites
(2025–present) Themis (2026) Space Rider (2028) Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA
Atlantic_Constellation
Lighthouse
Island. When standard hull numbers were assigned to lightships in 1867, the Stratford Shoals lightship was named LV-15; previously it had been known as "Middle
Stratford_Shoal_Light
Mobile app and video game development company
rebranded the Niantic Real World Platform as Lightship. In November 2021, Niantic launched the Lightship software development kit (SDK) for augmented
Niantic,_Inc.
Shipping channel in the Port of New York and New Jersey
light tower in 1967 the channel was marked by the Ambrose Lightship, one of a class of lightships operated and maintained by the United States Coast Guard
Ambrose_Channel
Village in Andhra Pradesh, India
Lighthouses and Lightships) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, maintained by The Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, Visakhapatnam
Ramayapatnam
Ship of the same class or design as another
the same plans. The acceptable deviation of lightship displacement should be between 1 and 2% of the lightship displacement of the lead ship, depending on
Sister_ship
The Bahama Bank Lightship was a Lightvessel stationed on the Bahama Bank east of Ramsey Bay, Isle of Man. The original Lightvessel was stationed on the
Bahama_Bank_Lightship
Irish actor
Walk for RTÉ. In 2004, he played Declan Breen in the film The Blackwater Lightship, adapted for CBS from Colm Tóibín's original novel. In 2006, he played
Keith_McErlean
Price" "Charles S Price" wreckage "Regina" "Isaac M Scott" "Wexford" "Lightship LV-82" salvaged "Louisiana" "L.C. Waldo" Aground "Howard M Hanna Jr" aground
List of shipwrecks from the 1913 Great Lakes storm
List_of_shipwrecks_from_the_1913_Great_Lakes_storm
Test to determine stability, lightship weight, and center of gravity of a ship
inclining test is a test performed on a ship to determine its stability, lightship weight and the coordinates of its center of gravity. The test is applied
Inclining_test
Lighthouse in Louisiana, US
at the end of Southwest Reef in Atchafalaya Bay, Louisiana to replace lightships which had been stationed there for ten years. It served to guide vessels
Southwest_Reef_Light
Marina in Hull, England
pedestrian bridge, which is lifted to allow access for watercraft. The Spurn Lightship moored in the marina acts as a museum. The area immediately around the
Hull_Marina
Former light tower in Lower New York Bay
flashing buoys. Various lightships held this station from 1823 until its replacement in 1967. The original was only the fourth lightship designed and commissioned
Ambrose_Light
Lighthouse in Florida, US
what was originally a lightship, the Aurora Borealis, and remains an aid to navigation. The first Pensacola Light was the lightship Aurora Borealis. It
Pensacola_Light
European communication satellite for the Moon
(2025–present) Themis (2026) Space Rider (2028) Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA
Lunar_Pathfinder
Lighthouses and Lightships) under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, maintained by The Directorate of Lighthouses and Lightships, Visakhapatnam
Ramayapatnam_Lighthouse
Politician in Massachusetts, US
Lightship Nantucket I WLV-612 was the last ship to serve a full tour of duty on the treacherous Nantucket Shoals station and the last US lightship in
William_B._Golden
American company
(November 8, 2021). "Niantic Kickstarts Its AR Metaverse with Release of Lightship SDK and $20M Developer Fund". Road to VR. Retrieved September 24, 2025
Niantic_Spatial
Irish property developer and music venue operator
built by Philip and Son in Dartmouth, Devon. It was the second-last lightship to serve in Irish waters, ending service in 2005. He had plans to lift
Harry_Crosbie
EU satellite telecoms constellation project
(2025–present) Themis (2026) Space Rider (2028) Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA
IRIS²
Planned European mission to demonstrate space debris removal
(2025–present) Themis (2026) Space Rider (2028) Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA
ClearSpace-1
Greek Earth observation CubeSat
(2025–present) Themis (2026) Space Rider (2028) Proposed Aurora-C L4 Ariane Next LightShip MAGPIE Moonraker NEOMIR NGGM Solaris Satis THESEUS VMMO Cancelled AIDA
DUTHSat-2
Airship crash in Germany
On June 12, 2011, an American Blimp A-60+, operated by Lightship Europe, caught fire during landing at Reichelsheim. The initial impact during the landing
2011 Lightship Europe airship crash
2011_Lightship_Europe_airship_crash
The Nantucket Lightship LV58 was a lightvessel of the United States Lighthouse Board from 1894 to 1905. During those years, she primarily served the coast
United States lightship Nantucket (LV-58)
United_States_lightship_Nantucket_(LV-58)
1917 Australian lightship
Commonwealth Lightship 4 (CLS4) Carpentaria is a lightship that was in service from 1917 to 1985 with the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service, built at the
CLS4_Carpentaria
Lighthouse in New South Wales, Australia
Manly-Warringah Radio Society celebrate International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend by activating an amateur radio station at the Barrenjoey lighthouse
Barrenjoey_Head_Lighthouse
In 2025, only two boats finished the Swiftsure Lightship Classic course. The first Swiftsure Lightship Classic Race took place in 1930. Six vessels began
Swiftsure_Yacht_Race
Imaging satellite
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Hermit. Devotee. Abstemious. Ascetic.
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Christian.
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Emerald.
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Devoted to God.
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rejoicing; sunlight
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Comfort, Tranquility, Ease
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