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ˈlight·ship N NAUT

lightship

plavajoči svetilnik m

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Wooden lightships often survived more than 50 years in northern waters where the danger of rotting was reduced. en.wikipedia.org

To patch the problem, a lightship was stationed on the shoals themselves in the mid-1800s. en.wikipedia.org

Once again a lightship was stationed off the point, this time staying on station until 1897. en.wikipedia.org

In 1976 the lightship received a cosmetic overhaul and played a starring role in the city's bicentennial celebrations. en.wikipedia.org

This new structure was itself replaced in 1883 with a lightship. en.wikipedia.org

It is the smallest surviving lightship, and is representative of the 96ft m class. en.wikipedia.org

Lighthouses, including lightships, beacons and other provision for the safety of shipping and aircraft.: 27. en.wikipedia.org

Visitors' berths are near the entrance by the lightship. en.wikipedia.org

A lightship, is a ship which acts as a lighthouse. en.wikipedia.org

In any case, construction was abandoned, and $79,000 of the original appropriation was diverted to the construction of a lightship to replace the failed tower. en.wikipedia.org

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