LV 78 Calshot Spit

LV 78 was built in 1914 by John I. Thornycroft & Company shipyard in Southampton and decommissioned in 1987.

After decommissioning in 1987 she became a static attraction at the Ocean Village marina in Southampton from 1988 to 2010.

In November 2010 she was moved a short distance to the Trafalgar dock where, after renovation, she was to be displayed at the "Aeronautica" attraction, due to open in 2015.

[2] The vessel remains on dry land outside Solent Sky museum awaiting developments.

LV 78 is on the National Historic Ships UK register.

Light vessel 78 Calshot Spit on station in 1979