Description
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 is a National Historic Landmark and floating museum located in Boston, MA. This historic vessel served as a vital navigational aid for transoceanic shipping along the U.S. East Coast for 39 years, stationed at the treacherous Nantucket Shoals. Now preserved by the United States Lightship Museum, LV-112 offers visitors a unique educational experience showcasing maritime history, the U.S. Lightship Service, and marine sciences. The museum serves as a living testament to the bravery of Coast Guard lightship sailors and provides interactive programs for diverse audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 is located at 256 Marginal St, Boston, MA 02128.
You can contact Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 by calling +1-6177970135.
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 is listed under the following categories: Tourist attraction, Historical landmark, Museum .
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 provides services in the following areas: Boston, Massachusetts .
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 offers the following products: Museum memberships, Educational materials, Souvenirs .
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 provides a range of services, including: Museum tours, Educational programs, Volunteer opportunities, Restoration projects, Special events .
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 specializes in: Maritime history, U.S. Lightship Service, Nautical navigation, Marine sciences education, Historic vessel preservation .
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 was established in 1936.
The languages spoken at Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 include: English .
Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 accepts the following payment options: Cash, Visa, MasterCard, PayPal .
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