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USCGC LILAC

USCGC LILAC
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USCGC Lilac (WAGL/WLM-227) is a former Coast Guard buoy tender which is now a museum ship located in New York City. Lilac is America's only surviving steam-powered buoy tender, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Lilac was built in 1933 at the Pusey and Jones Shipyard in Wilmington, Delaware for the United States Lighthouse Service.

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  • Heritage listed
  • Built 1933
Address
Pier 25 North Moore Street

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Also listed in Overture Maps open data.

Updated 29 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.