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United States Lightvessel 40 (LV 40)
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United States Lightvessel 40 (LV 40)
Photo from [url=http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblightships/LightshipIndex.asp]US Coast Guard site[/url]
"FIVE-FATHOM BANK LIGHT-VESSEL, NO. 40, N.J."  Scanned from the 1901 Light List, Plate XX.  Photo by N. L. Stebbins, 1895
Keywords: United States;Lightship;Historic;New Jersey

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"FIVE-FATHOM BANK LIGHT-VESSEL, NO. 40, N.J." Scanned from the 1901 Light List, Plate XX. Photo by N. L. Stebbins, 1895

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Album name:mitko / Mid Atlantic coast of US
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):RETIRED FROM LIGHTSHIP DUTY: 1904; Oct 10, 1905 - Sold at public auction, Edgemoor Lighthouse Depot (DE)
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):YEAR BUILT: 1875; LENGTH: 114'S" (loa); BEAM: 27'; DRAFT: 14'; TONNAGE: 349 ("old measure")
Coordinates (in any format):1875-1877: Pollock Rip (MA) 1877-1904: Five Fathom Bank (NJ)
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Date added:May 04, 2012
Keywords:United States / Lightship / Historic / New Jersey
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