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Lightship No. 83, South Lake Union Pier, Seattle, King County, WA
Summary
Significance: Lightship No. 83 is one of three surviving lightships and "the oldest on the West Coast." Of the three surviving lightships, "only No. 83 has retained her original marine steam engine and machinery, and hence is not only one of the oldest surviving American lightships, but also the lightship with the greatest integrity of design and form."
Survey number: HAER WA-175
Building/structure dates: 1904 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001852
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
U.S. Office of the Light-House Board
Hutchins, C J
Croteau, Todd, project manager
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Location
Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
