Ambrose Lightship
E557704
Ambrose Lightship was a lightship stationed off New York Harbor that served as a critical floating lighthouse guiding ships safely through the Ambrose Channel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ambrose Lightship canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
floating lighthouse
ⓘ
lightship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
maritime safety in the New York Bight ⓘ shipping lanes to New York City ⓘ |
| category |
lighthouse ships
ⓘ
maritime navigation infrastructure ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| function | to guide ships safely through Ambrose Channel ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fog signal
ⓘ
light beacon ⓘ radio beacon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
off New York Harbor ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ambrose Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationalArea | approaches to New York Harbor ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
United States Coast Guard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Lighthouse Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | approaches to Port of New York and New Jersey ⓘ |
| purpose |
to improve maritime safety
ⓘ
to mark the entrance to New York Harbor ⓘ |
| role | navigational aid ⓘ |
| serves | Ambrose Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | critical aid to navigation for ships entering New York Harbor ⓘ |
| usedFor | ocean‑going vessel navigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.