Overfalls Maritime Museum Foundation (OMMF)
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Description: One of only 17 remaining U.S. lightships, restored and placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Includes a visitor's guide, membership details and direction to Lewes, Delaware, United States.
Lightship Overfalls (LV118) in Lewes, Delaware A lighthouse that floats, it serves the same function such as: A light to aid navigation at night A radio beacon for longer range identification The Overfalls main aid to navigation was a 375 mm dual electric lantern located 57 feet above the water line. Rated at 15,000 candle power, (approximately 1,000 watts), it flashed every 3 seconds from dusk until dawn. On a clear night it could be seen for 12 miles.
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