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lightship

A vessel equipped like a lighthouse carrying at the masthead a brilliant light and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation where a permanent lighthouse would be impracticable to serve as a guide for mariners as the Ambrose lightship off New York was rammed and damaged in 1950 by the Santa Monica...


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