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Brenton
Reef Lightship LV-14
Location: Entrance
to East Passage of Narragansett Bay
 1853 - 1856 Lat 41 25
00 N - Long 71 21 30 W
Year Built: 1852
Design: Wood-white oak and yellow pine; copper
and iron fastened; 2 mast (foremast higher) daymarks
Length: 91' (lbp); Beam:
22'; Draft: 9';
Tonnage: 159 gross
Illuminating Apparatus:
Single lantern with 8 lard
oil lamps
Propulsion: Sail-sloop rig
Years on Station:
1853 - 1856
Status: Sold at auction in 1872
Light Characteristic:
Fixed White
Range: 12.5 miles
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