Ambrose

The United States Lightship LV-87/WAL-512 (Ambrose) is a riveted steel lightship built in 1907 and served at the Ambrose Channel lightship station from December 1, 1908, until 1932, and in other posts until her decommissioning in 1966. It is one of a small number of preserved American lightships, and now serves as a museum ship at the South Street Seaport Museum in Lower Manhattan, New York City.

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• Heritage listed
• Built 1907

• history
• museum

Address

South Street Seaport Museum, 12 Fulton St

Phone

+12127488600

Website

southstreetseaportmuseum.org (opens in a new tab)