USCGC Lilac
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| Launched | May 26, 1933 |
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| Length | 53 m |
| Opened | 1933 |
| Builder | Pusey and Jones |
| Added to NRHP | January 7, 2005 |
| NRHP Reference Number | 04001441 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2944028 |
About USCGC Lilac
The USCGC Lilac is a former Coast Guard lighthouse tender located in New York City. The Lilac is America's only surviving steam-powered lighthouse tender. It was built in 1933 at the Pusey & Jones Shipyard in Wilmington, Delaware. In the 1950s she assisted several ships that collided.
