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Huron was built by the Consolidated Shipbuilding Company in Morris Heights, New York.Her keel was laid in 1918 and completed at a cost of $147,428. At 96.5 feet (29.4 m) long, 24 feet (7.3 m) in the beam, drawing 9.5 feet (2.9 m), and weighing 312 tons, Ship #103 was powered by a single compound reciprocating steam engine, driven by two coal-fired Scotch boilers.
Charles S. Price: 6,322 524 54 1910 coal Port Huron, Michigan: 340,000 28 Regina: 1,956 249 42.5 ... {See article United States lightship Huron (LV-103)} refloated
The first US lightship was put in place off of Willoughby Spit in Chesapeake Bay, ... Lightship LV-103: 1921: 1970: Relief (1921 – 1923) ... Lake Huron (1936 – 1970)
Lightship Finngrundet: Sweden Stockholm 1903 1969 Museum ship Lightvessel Gedser Rev ...
Lake Huron, 10.35 miles ... [102] [103] 31: ... Lightship built in 1891 and sank in 1924. The only remaining lightship in Wisconsin waters.
Free admission begins Saturday at Carnegie Center, Huron Lightship, Thomas Edison Depot
The lightship Huron (LV-103) is one of many that have plied the waters of the Great Lakes. [10] [16] In 1832 the first Lightship on the Great Lakes—the Lois McLain—was placed at Waugoshance Shoal. [17] After 1940, the Huron was the last lightship on the Great Lakes. She was decommissioned in 1970 and grounded at Port Huron, Michigan as a ...
Lightship No. 103, "Huron" Michigan 20 December 1989: 71: Lightship No. 83, "Swiftsure" Washington 11 April 1989: 72: Lightship No. 101, "Portsmouth" Virginia 5 May 1989: 73: Lightship No. 112, "Nantucket" Massachusetts 20 December 1989: was in Connecticut and New York; now owned by the United States Lightship Museum 74: Lightship No. 116 ...