Lantern and Fixtures

Order of Lantern:

Shape of Lantern:

Diameter to glass:

Diameter in the clear:

Number of sides:

Type of bars:

Thickness of bars:

Height glazed:

Number of plates in height:

Number of plates each side:

Thickness of plates:

Size of plates:

Number of storm panes:

Unglazed side of lantern:

what bearings:

Construct Material Lantern:

Construct Material roof / cowl:

Ventilator / cowl:

Lightning spindle:

Desc of Lightning rod:

Balustrade:

Lantern doors:

Floor of lantern:

Watchroom doors:

Diameter parapet:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Copper Harbor Light Station - 1910

Lantern and fixtures

4th

Polygonal.

7' 1/2"

Vertical

2' 11.5"

5/16"

3' x 2' 3"

None.

All sides glazed.

Cast iron throughout; Lower part inside, lined with vertical wood ceiling.

10 sided pyramidal dome; cast iron outside; inside lined with sheet zinc. A tin cone lens protector is attached to roof at peak.

Cast iron.

Copper.

1/2" copper rod is attached to gallery floor & runs down outside of tower & at this date projects out into the air at the base of tower.

Balustrade of 2 rails; upper is 2.5" x 3/8" iron bar. Ballery floor is cast iron & square in
plan.

Single fold cast iron door leads from lower part of lantern to outside gallery.

Floor of 3.4" cast iron; an iron trap door in floor leads down to stairs.

No watch room.

6' 7.5"

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