Built 1933 Architectural style Lighthouse tender Opened 1933 | Architect Pusey & Jones Shipyard NRHP Reference # 04001441 Added to NRHP 7 January 2005 | |
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Location Pier 25, New York, New York Similar Luna, Roann, Nash, Forceful, USCGC Sundew | ||
The USCGC Lilac was a Coast Guard lighthouse tender currently located in New York City. It was built in 1933 at the Pusey & Jones Shipyard in Wilmington, Delaware. In the 1950s she assisted several ships that collided. Decommissioned in 1972, she was donated to the Harry Lundeburg Seamanship School of Seafarers International Union. She was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 7, 2005. She is a museum ship, docked at Pier 25, near North Moore Street in Manhattan.
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