A computerized model was produced and an inclining experiment was carried out to establish the vessel's lightship characteristics. |
The underwriter also carried out a post-occurrence inclining experiment to establish the vessel's lightship characteristics. |
The lightship was considerably damaged and would have to be removed from the station. |
The last lightship in Scotland has been given a substantial lottery grant to prevent it from falling into dereliction. |
The boat was a lightship, essentially a lighthouse on a ship, a ship with a lighthouse stuck in the middle of it. |
The first lightship, established in 1732 at Nore Sand in the Thames estuary, was rapidly followed by others. |