Light Ship Collection

A Trinity House Lightship, early 20th century
Illustration of a Trinity House lightship, from The Sphere, 24th November 1913

A Trinity House Lightship on a stormy night, early 20th cent
Illustration of a lightship on a stormy night, from The Sphere, 24th November 1913

19th-century lightship. Historical artwork of a lightship using a lamp on top of a mast to guide other ships (seen in background). Lightships are ships anchored in place to act as a lighthouse

UK, England, Kent, Gravesend, LV21 Lightship

The International Yacht Race at New York (engraving)
1057512 The International Yacht Race at New York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Yacht Race at New York)

The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer, frontispiece illustration from Appleton
DGC418679 The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer, frontispiece illustration from Appletons Journal, May 4, 1872 (engraving) by American School

The New Light-Ship off Kings Lynn, towing the "Bar Flat"into Position (engraving)
1059890 The New Light-Ship off Kings Lynn, towing the " Bar Flat" into Position (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Royal Thames Yacht Club, Pantomime fouling the Light Ship (engraving)
1615949 Royal Thames Yacht Club, Pantomime fouling the Light Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Thames Yacht Club)

The Brake Lightship moored to ward ships away from Brake Sand, near Goodwin Sands, off the south east Kent coast between Ramsgate and Sandwich

French Canadian Life, Light-Ship on the St. Lawrence, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

French Canadian Life, Light-Ship on the St. Lawrence, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

The Huron Lightship Museum at Pine Grove Park in Port Huron, Michigan

USA, New York, Cove Neck. Nantucket Lightship, Oyster Bay Harbor

Solar sail spaceship at Saturn, computer artwork. This theoretical vessel has a flower-like array of solar sails (purple and green)

Lightship moored near Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lightship in the harbour near Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lightship at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, Oregon, United States of America, North America

Ambrose Lightship, South Street Seaport Museum, Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Lightship and city skyline, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales (NSW), Australia, Pacific

Lightship at the Nore
Sail 47 miles down the Thames from London Bridge and you will run onto a sandbank unless you watch out for the Nore lightship which guards the estuary

English Lightship
The Gull Stream lightship anchored off the Kent coast

Eastbourne Lightship
The Royal Sovereign lightship is moored off Eastbourne, on the south coast of England

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"Guiding ships through treacherous waters, a Trinity House Lightship stands strong in the early 20th century. " "A Trinity House Lightship battles the elements on a stormy night, ensuring safe passage for sailors in the early 20th century. " "A glimpse into maritime history with a captivating 19th-century lightship. " "Discovering the rich maritime heritage of Gravesend, England with the iconic LV21 Lightship. " "The thrill and excitement of The International Yacht Race captured in an enchanting engraving from New York. " "Illustrating the vital role of lightships, Appleton's frontispiece showcases 'The Light-Ship and Incoming Steamer'. " "Witnessing history unfold as 'The New Light-Ship off Kings Lynn' tows 'Bar Flat' into position - an extraordinary engraving capturing maritime operations. " "Intriguing scenes at Royal Thames Yacht Club as Pantomime fouls the majestic Light Ship - an amusing yet remarkable engraving. " "Immerse yourself in nautical wonders at Havenmuseum Rotterdam, where a magnificent Dutch lightship proudly resides.