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Light Vessel 93 (sometimes known as Lightship 93) was a lightship of Trinity House in England, currently used as a photography studio. She was built in Dartmouth , Devon , in 1938 and served on stations including Galloper sand bank , the River Thames, Goodwin Sands , Inner Dowsing , Sunk Sands and Foxtrot 3.
Light Vessel 16 is a former Trinity House lightship originally stationed off Yorkshire, England. Built in 1840, she is the oldest surviving wooden lightship. Light Vessel 16 served as a navigational aid off the British coast until 1945, when she was sold to Benfleet Yacht Club. The club converted her into a bar and clubhouse and moored her on ...
Light vessel no. 69 69: South Goodwin [27] (until Oct 1940) 21 Oct 1940: Destroyed by a mine on 21 October 1940 while on station at South Goodwin. [26] Light vessel no. 70 70: 15 Dec 1902 [29] John Crown & Sons Ltd 109: Morecambe Bay [30] (1903) 16 Jul 1903: Vessel lost due to a collision with Abbott on 16 July 1903. [28] Light Vessel 72 72: 30 ...
Light Vessel 72 (also known by its identification number LV72) was a light vessel of Trinity House, a British lighthouse authority. Constructed in Sunderland in 1903 she served as a navigational beacon in the British Isles until the Second World War.
Until the second half of the 20th century, all Trinity House vessels were permanently manned. An 1861 article in the Cornhill Magazine described lightshipmen as being paid 55 shillings a month (in addition to drawing 1 shilling and sixpence a week "in lieu of 3 gallons of small-beer "): the vessels were supplied, and the crews relieved, once a ...
Light Vessel 95 (known as Lightship 95) is a former lightship that has been used as a recording studio since the early 2000s. She was built by Philip and Son at Dartmouth, Devon , in 1939 for Trinity House , the body responsible for provision of maritime navigation aids in England and Wales.
LV 91 is a former Trinity House lightvessel that is now a museum ship in Swansea. LV 91 is on the National Historic Ships UK register as "Light Vessel 91 Humber". [1] LV 91 is owned by Swansea Museum and displayed in Swansea Marina as "Light Vessel 91 Helwick". [2]
The optical and acoustic signaling scheme and the radio-signal scheme of Sandettie lightvessel, ie the signal pattern of the light signal, the fog horn and the radio stationin accordance with NOTICE TO MARINERS 2/2012 C1 Sandettie Light Vessel No.2/12 C1, by Order Captain R. H. Barker, Director of Navigational Requirements, Trinity House, London, EC3N 4DH, 11 January 2012