South Shoals Lightship

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Lightship anchored off Nantucket Island; sometimes called Nantucket Lightship; mastered by Samuel Bunker; port of origin: New Bedford, Mass.

From the description of Log/journal, 1854 June 10-1855 Feb. 16. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012825

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referencedIn Welch, John H.,. John H. Welch collection, 1860-1989. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Inness, Ed. Ed Inness photographs, circa 1992. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf South Shoals Lightship. Log/journal, 1854 June 10-1855 Feb. 16. Nantucket Hist Association
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associatedWith Bunker, Samuel. person
associatedWith Inness, Ed. person
associatedWith Welch, John H., person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Massachusetts
New York (State)--Montauk Point
New Bedford (Mass.)
Subject
Lightships
Shipwrecks
Storms
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Active 1854

Active 1855

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