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Lightship 53 Lighthouse

🇺🇸New Jersey, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Lightship 53 Lighthouse

Lightship 53 served as a navigational aid off the coast of New Jersey. It was a vessel equipped with a light to guide mariners. This lightship is no longer in service.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash

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Location

City
New Jersey
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
40.1838°
Longitude
-74.6607°
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Lightship 53 Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lightship 53 Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is BORDENTOWN at 3.2 NM to the SW. Other ports served include ROSS MARINE SERVICE (3.4 NM W), FAIRLESS HILLS (5.1 NM WSW), Morrisville (5.2 NM WNW), BAUM'S COVE (7.6 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lightship 53 Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Lightship 53 Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
What shipping routes pass near Lightship 53 Lighthouse?+
Lightship 53 Lighthouse is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Lightship 53 Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lightship 53 Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.