Lightship PORTSMOUTH |
23704 Portsmouth, VA, United States of America (USA) (Virginia ) |
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| Address |
2 High St (475 Water St)
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| Floor area | unfortunately not known yet |
Museum typ
Exhibition
Navy / Watercraft
- Model Ships
- Lamps and Light
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Opening times
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March - November: Friday, Saturday 10am - 5pm; Sunday 1pm - 5pm | ||||
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Status from 01/2020
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Suggested donation $2 per person | ||||
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| Homepage | portsmouthnavalshipyardmuseum.com | ||||
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| Location / Directions |
Portsmouth is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and the associated Lightship Museum are located on the downtown Portsmouth, Virginia, United States waterfront. |
| Description | Built in 1915 and began service as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service in 1916. In 1964, the lightship was retired to Portsmouth, VA. In 1989, the Lightship Portsmouth was designated a National Historic Landmark. Now amuseum, the ship’s quarters are fitted out realistically and filled with fascinating artifacts, uniforms, photographs, models, and more. |
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