lightvessel

The station had been served by a lightvessel since 1821.

Holding the vessel in position was an important aspect of lightvessel engineering.

By 1878 the light served only as a reserve because a lightvessel was placed in the channel throughout the year.

In 1832 the first lightvessel on the Great Lakes was placed here.

The vessel was four miles north-west of the Dudgeon lightvessel.

A lightvessel, or lightship, is a ship which acts as a lighthouse.

The first lightvessel conversion to solar power was made in 1995, and all vessels except the '20 class' have now been converted.

She was crushed by ice and abandoned at the island of Anholt while acting as a lightvessel, in 1808.

Initially a lifeboat was found near the Krishna lightvessel.

The first Irish electric lightvessel, the Gannet, was installed in 1954.

White lights were preferred for visibility though red and very occasionally green (as with the Mouse lightvessel) were also used.

The first modern steel lightship in United States service was lightvessel 44 built in 1882.

The lightvessel is open to the public every Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm from June through August.

Trinity Shoal was marked with a lightvessel, which was eventually replaced by a small automatic light.

LV-117 was a lightvessel of the United States Lighthouse Service.

A crucial element of lightvessel design is the mounting of a light on a sufficiently tall mast.

The lightship Carpentaria, an unmanned lightvessel (effectively a floating lighthouse) built during 1916 and 1917.

The last lightvessel on the Great Lakes was the Lightship Huron.

The first revolving light was fitted to the Swin Middle lightvessel in 1837: others used occulting or flashing lights.

A former Spurn lightvessel is preserved at Hull Marina)

The lightvessel, later replaced by a beacon, is now berthed at Victoria Dock, Dundee harbour.

Due to its heightened risk, there is still a Trinity House automatic lightvessel placed on the Varne Bank.

Lightvessels in Ireland describes any lightvessel or lightfloat previously stationed off the coast of Ireland.

Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic is the name of a lightvessel in the English Channel.

The lightvessel proved to be a great success, and Trinity House moved to acquire the patent themselves, granting Avery lease revenues in exchange.