Boston's Historic Nantucket Lightship/LV-112 to Shine Bright Again After 40 Years on National Lighthouse Day, Friday, August 7

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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHAT: American Express (NYSE:AXP) provided a $250,000 grant to the National Trust for Historic Preservation to restore Boston's Historic Nantucket Lightship/LV-112. A key symbol of our nation’s maritime heritage, the Nantucket Lightship was known as the “Statue of Liberty of the Sea;” the last landmark seen by vessels departing the United States; and the first beacon seen by many immigrants entering U.S. waters when it was anchored near the dangerous Nantucket Shoals from 193

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