United States lightship Frying Pan (LV-115)
Frying Pan on its last day at station (replaced by light tower) | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | Frying Pan |
| Builder | Charleston Dry Dock and Machine Co. |
| Laid down | January 30, 1929 |
| Launched | August 30, 1929 |
| Acquired | April 8, 1930 |
| Status | Operational |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 630 tons |
| Length | 133 ft 3 in (40.61 m) |
| Beam | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
| Installed power | General Electric generators and motors. |
| Crew | 15 |
FRYING PAN SHOALS LIGHTSHIP NO. 115 | |
| Location | Pier 66a, formerly Pier 63, Chelsea, New York, New York |
| Coordinates | 40°44′59.57″N 74°0′36.7″W / 40.7498806°N 74.010194°W |
| Built | 1929 |
| Architect | Charleston Dry Dock and Machine Co. |
| NRHP reference No. | 98001615 |
| Added to NRHP | January 28, 1999 |
Frying Pan (LV-115) is a lightvessel moored at Pier 66a in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It served at Frying Pan Shoals, off Cape Fear in North Carolina, for over 30 years.