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Cross Rip Light Vessel

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Color:

Material:

Tonnage:

How Rigged:

Daymarks:

Number of Lights:

How Placed:

Illuminating Apparatus:

Number of Burners:

Lantern Hoist:

Straw, w/ red streak. "Cross Rip" white letters on both sides; "Washington" also on stern

Frame, oak & cedar, oak knees & planking; sheathed yellow pine top to plank shear.
White

136

sloop

1 - hoop iron, red, oval paintings at right angles

on mast

8 - 12" reflectors

Same as Minot's Light vessel

General Info

How Moored:

Weight of Anchor:

Size of Riding Chain:

Number of Spare Anchors:

Weight of Spare Anchors:

Number of Spare Chains:

Length of Spare Chains:

Working or Harbor Anchor:

90 fams 1.5" in & 2 swivels, mushroom anchor

3300 lbs

112 fams, 1.5"

800 working anchor

1" working chain

75 fams

Moorings

Sails:

Awnings:

mainsail, jib

Quarterdeck awning

Sails / Awnings

Coal / Fuel on Board:

Water:

2 lockers capacity 4 tons each

Casks from 12 to 70 gallons - containing 1204 gals.

Stowage

Keeper and Crew Quarters:

4 berths in cabin, 5 in steerage or berth deck

Quarters