Overfalls (Lightship Station)

Year Established:
1898
Year Discontinued:
1960
Source:
1901 LL
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1965

LOCATION

Location:
Delaware Bay Entrance
U.S. State:
Delaware
Country:
United States
Light List Data:
  1. Overfalls (Lightship Station)
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

VESSEL ASSIGNMENTS

Start Year:
1898
End Year:
1901
Start Year:
1901
End Year:
1925
Start Year:
1926
End Year:
1951
Start Year:
1937
End Year:
1942
Start Year:
1951
End Year:
1960

Comments:

The Experimental Lightship LV-99 was tested at the Overfalls station from 1937 through 1942 although LV-101 was officially assigned to the Overfalls station during this time.


Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jan 16, 2018