Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Light Vessel No. 54 (Lightship, 1892)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Light Vessel No. 54
Year of Build:
1892
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
West Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Lightship
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Frank W. Wheeler & Company
Ownership Notes:
United States Light Service, (1892-1942);
Hull Dimensions
1892
Length: 112' Width/Beam: 26.6' Depth: 11'
Tonnage
1892
Gross: 310
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (Lightship), Light Vessel No. 54 (1892- )
Nationality:
American (1892- )
Notes
General notes:
Stations: Nantucket Shoal, Mass. , (1892-1898); Boston, Mass., (1898-1939); Relief-District (1939-1942);
Her final disposition is unknown and is presumed scrapped;
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
2. Naval Architectural Drawings: American Ship Building Co. & Predecessors, (1867-1920);
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
https://www.wisconsinmaritime.org/

Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218




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