Lightship Portsmouth Museum

http://www.portsmouthnavalshipyardmuseum.com/lightship/about.html         Broken link?


The U.S. Lightship Service was started in 1820. Like lighthouses and buoys, lightships were navigational aids. The lights atop their masts were similar to those in lighthouses, but their portability made them much more versatile.



 
Address: Portsmouth, Virginia  23701
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Contact:
757-393-8591 Wrong number?
 
Created 2/4/2017




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