Digest>Jan/Feb 2017
Photo Caption:
Capt. Walter Lambert Barnett, (r), who was the First Mate of Diamond Shoals Lightship when it was sunk by a German sub, is shown here with his son, Joseph D Barnett (l) who served in the United States Lighthouse Service and later the U.S. Coast Guard as a lighthouse keeper at the Cape Charles Lighthouse in Virginia, Hooper Island Lighthouse in Maryland, and the Craighill Channel Lower Rear and Lower Front Lighthouses in Maryland. (Photo courtesy JoAnne Pullen.) Back to the edition of: Jan/Feb 2017
Story:
Memories of the U-Boat Sinking of the Diamond Shoals Lightship
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