Subject Type: Lightship

Lightship built in 1930. Part of Historic Ships in Baltimore.

1907 lightship. Part of South Street Seaport Museum..

Lightship 101 was built in 1915 and served for 48 years off the coasts of Virginia, Delaware and Massachusetts. Although she was never stationed there, she has taken on the city’s name after being donated to the city of Portsmouth, Virginia in 1964.