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United States Lightvessel 103 (LV 103)
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United States Lightvessel 103 (LV 103)
Photo from [url=http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblightships/LightshipIndex.asp]US Coast Guard site[/url]
LV-103 relieving LV-95 on station Milwaukee, circa 1922
Keywords: United States;Lightship;Historic;Lake Huron;Michigan

Photo from US Coast Guard site
LV-103 relieving LV-95 on station Milwaukee, circa 1922

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Album name:mitko / US part of Great Lakes
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Decommissioned Aug 25, 1970; donated to the town of Port Huron (MI), Port Huron Marine Museum; marked HURON; dry berthed and on display in park; she is open for tour. She is the last surviving lightship on the Great Lakes.
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):YEAR BUILT: 1920; LENGTH: 96'5" (loa); BEAM: 24'0"; DRAFT: 9'6"; TONNAGE: 310 displ (fresh water)
Coordinates (in any format):1921-1923: Relief 1924-1926: Grays Reef (MI) 1927-1928: Relief (12th District) 1929: Grays Reef (MI) 1929-1933: Relief (12th District) 1934-1935: North Manitou Shoal (MI) 1935: Relief (11th District) 1936-1970: Lake Huron (MI)
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Date added:May 05, 2012
Keywords:United States / Lightship / Historic / Lake Huron / Michigan
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