Lightship No. 114
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Lightship No. 114, later U.S. Coast Guard WAL 536, that served as lightship Fire Island (NY), Examination Vessel, Diamond Shoal (NC), 1st District relief vessel, Pollock Rip (MA) and Portland (ME). After decommissioning in 1971, in 1975 the lightship became a historic ship at the State Pier in New Bedford, Massachusetts. She received little maintenance, and eventually sank at her moorings in 2006 and was sold for scrap the next year.
1930 — 1971
Wikidata
Diamond Shoal; Examination Vessel; Fire Island; Pollock Rip; Portland
United States Navy,
- National Register of Historic Places page@
- National Register of Historic Places listed place page@
- Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System page@
Location: 41.6356, -70.9211, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
3 places
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USS Fall River ⓘ
1944 Baltimore-class cruiser -
USS Lionfish ⓘ
1943 Balao-class submarine -
USS Valor ⓘ
1941 Accentor-class minesweeper -
WLV-613 ⓘ
last lightship to mark the Ambrose channel -
Lightship No. 114 ⓘ
lightship
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1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
1930 — 1971 Lightship No. 114
1928-09-01T00:00:00Z
1928-09-01T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1930-06-14T00:00:00Z
1930-06-14T00:00:00Z
ship launching
2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
demolition
1775-05-14T00:00:00Z
1775-05-14T00:00:00Z
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New Bedford Lightship No. 114 and Whaling City Rowing Beetle whaleboat replica 1999| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1775 | Battle off Fairhaven | naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Mount Hope Bay raids | United States, Continental Army, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Battle of Rhode Island | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places listed place page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | USS Fall River | heavy cruiser, Baltimore-class cruiser | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Lionfish | attack submarine, preserved watercraft, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Valor | coastal minesweeper, Accentor-class minesweeper | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | WLV-613 | preserved watercraft, ship | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | 1930 | Lightship No. 114 | lightvessel | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Phoenix | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Rodman | artillery fort, historic district | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1675 | Russell Garrison | fort, ruins | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1776 | Acushnet Fort | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1942 | Butler Point Military Reservation | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1942 | Fort Church | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1943 | Barneys Joy Point Military Reservation | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Bristol Train of Artillery Museum | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Hiddensee | corvette, German Navy, United States Navy, preserved watercraft, East German Navy, museum ship | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | USS Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. | preserved watercraft, museum ship, destroyer, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | USS Massachusetts | preserved watercraft, battleship, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1945 | PT-617 | preserved watercraft, motor torpedo boat, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1945 | PT 796 | preserved watercraft, PT boat, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1965 | Battleship Cove | maritime museum, military museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | New Bedford Lightship No. 114 and Whaling City Rowing Beetle whaleboat replica 1999 | Commons | ||
