Brandywine Shoal, 1823-1850
Location & historical notes: Delaware, in the Delaware Bay, about 12 miles above the entrance, and one mile west of Brandywine Shoal, marking the east side of the main channel as a guide for passing clear of the shoal area. The station was replaced by the Brandywine Shoal Lighthouse, which was established one mile eastward from the former lightship station.
Lightships assigned:
1823-1850: Lightship "N "
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