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2. Nantucket Lightship Basket - Wikipedia

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   Nantucket Lightship Baskets are a type of basket originating, in the 19th century [1] on Nantucket Island lightships. Lightship baskets are all made from rattan and wood, have an odd number of staves, a solid wooden base, a nailed and lashed rim, a rattan weaver, and are woven over a mould. Oak, pine, and ash are the most traditional type of ...

3. United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) - Wikipedia

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   Nantucket. (LV-112) Nantucket docked in Boston Harbor in 2018. United States lightship Nantucket (LV-112) is a National Historic Landmark lightship that served at the Lightship Nantucket position. She was the last serving lightship and at time of its application as a landmark, one of only two capable of moving under their own power. [2]

4. Nantucket - Wikipedia

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   Nantucket (/ ˌ n æ n ˈ t ʌ k ɪ t /) is an island about 30 miles (48 km) south from Cape Cod. [1] Together with the small islands of Tuckernuck and Muskeget, it constitutes the Town and County of Nantucket, a combined county/town government in the state of Massachusetts, USA. Nantucket is the southeasternmost town in both Massachusetts and ...

5. Nantucket Historic District - Wikipedia

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   The Nantucket Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District that encompasses the entire island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The original December 13, 1966 listing on the National Register of Historic Places included only the historic downtown core and the village of Siasconset, but was expanded in 1975 to include the entire island ...

6. Lightship Nantucket - Wikipedia

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   Lightship Nantucket. Coordinates: 40°37′02″N 69°37′06″W. The location of the Nantucket Shoals lightship station at the southern edge of the shoals. The station named Nantucket or Nantucket Shoals was served by a number of lightvessels (also termed lightships) that marked the hazardous Nantucket Shoals south of Nantucket Island.

7. United States lightship Nantucket (WLV-612) - Wikipedia

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   550 Hp Diesel. Speed. 9 knots (17 km/h) Range. 4000 miles. Boats & landing. craft carried. 26.6 ft. motorized whale boat. The Nantucket Lightship or United States Lightship WLV-612 (Nantucket I) is a lightvessel commissioned in 1950 that became the last lightship decommissioned in United States Coast Guard service.