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==Popular culture== <!-- Please do not include un-sourced entries in this section. Thank you! --> *[[J. A. Froude]], influential English historian, in 1884 famously used the metaphor of lightships cut from their moorings and freely adrift to describe the thrilling uncertainty of industrial and cultural revolution.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:8268c689-5b4a-4eab-8354-45b76aaa2aec/download_file?file_format=application%2Fpdf&safe_filename=602367911.pdf&type_of_work=Thesis|title=A Critical Sudy of the Literary Works of J. A. Froude with Special Reference to the Novels, the Essays, and the Biography of Carlyle|access-date=4 February 2024}}</ref> *''Lightship,'' a [[1934 in literature|1934 novel]] by [[Archie Binns]]. *''[[Men of the Lightship]]'', a 1940 British propaganda film produced during [[World War II]]. * ''The Lightship,'' a translation of the 1960 short story ''Das Feuerschiff'' by [[Siegfried Lenz]]. * ''[[The Lightship (1963 film)|The Lightship]]'', a 1963 West German film adapted from the Lenz novel, with [[James Robertson Justice]]. * ''[[The Lightship]]'', a 1985 film adapted from the Lenz novel, with [[Robert Duvall]] and [[Klaus Maria Brandauer]]. *[[List of Tugs characters#Lillie Lightship|Lillie Lightship]]: A fictional lightship from the [[children's television series]] ''[[Tugs (TV series)|TUGS]]''. * ''Lightship'', a [[2007 in literature|2007]] children's picture book by [[Brian Floca]]. A Richard Jackson Book: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Simon & Schuster Children's Books A [[Junior Library Guild]] Selection. {{ISBN|1-4169-2436-1}}.
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