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

Deep Water Shoal Light Station - circa 1887

Lantern and fixtures

4th

polygonal

6' 6"

vertical

36"

one

3/8"

33" x 28"

Iron

copper

copper, platinum point

Copper fastened to lower part of lantern. Led over roof & down side of tower & attached by set screw.

Hung on outside of door of lantern by hinges.

wood

trap door in floor of lantern

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Premises | Lantern and Fixtures | Ventilators and Watchroom | Illuminating Apparatus | Closets and Storerooms

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