Digest>December 2010
Photo Caption:
The starboard side of the restored and historic Overfalls Lightship. Lightships were used in areas where it was too expensive or too dangerous to build a lighthouse. Being a crew member on a lightship was considered by many as the most dangerous duty in the lighthouse service. (Photograph courtesy Jerry & Jody Tyson.) Back to the edition of: December 2010
Story:
Overfalls Lightship Rededicated
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