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United States Lightvessel 50 (LV 50)
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United States Lightvessel 50 (LV 50)
Photo from [url=http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblightships/LightshipIndex.asp]US Coast Guard site[/url]
A print image scanned from the U.S. Lighthouse Service's List of Lights and Fog Signalson the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1906)
Keywords: United States;Lightship;Historic;Oregon

Photo from US Coast Guard site
A print image scanned from the U.S. Lighthouse Service's List of Lights and Fog Signalson the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1906)

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Album name:mitko / Northwest coast of US
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):RETIRED FROM LIGHTSHIP DUTY: 1909; Sold at public auction Apr 27, 1915 - $1,667.99 Later used as freighter and laid up in Alaska 1925, Said to have been still later registered as SAN COSMO & MARGARET until 1935.
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):YEAR BUILT: 1892; LENGTH: 120'l0"(loa); BEAM: 269"; DRAFT: 113"; TONNAGE: 470 displ
Coordinates (in any format):1892-1909: Columbia River (OR) 1909-1915: Unassigned -- laid up at Astoria (OF)
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Date added:May 04, 2012
Keywords:United States / Lightship / Historic / Oregon
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