Name and Station Assignments
Lightship 85:
- Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1907–23)
- Relief, 1st District (1923–42)
- Examination vessel, World War II (1942–44)
- Relief, 1st District (1944–51)
- Boston, Boston, MA (1951–62)
Lightship 117:
- Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1931–34)
Lightship 112:
- Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1936–42)
- Examination Vessel, World War II (1942–45)
- Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1945–58)
- Relief, 1st District (1958–60)
- Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1960–75)
Lightship 612:
- San Francisco, San Francisco, CA (1951–69)
- Blunts Reef, Blunts Reef, CA (1969–71)
- Portland, Portland, ME (1971–75)
- Nantucket, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1975–83)
Lightship WLV-613:
- Ambrose, Ambrose Channel, NY (1952–67)
- Relief, MA (1967–79)
- Nantucket-II, Nantucket Shoals, MA (1979–83)
- Nantucket-II relieved 612 for one day then was relieved by a Large Navigational Buoy, therefore 613 was last Lightship on station in US.
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