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

Grassy Island South Channel Front Light Station

Lantern and fixtures

4th

polygonal

6' 11 7/8"

vertical

36"

one

3/8"

2 lts, 32.5" x 36" - 1 lt 36 1/4" x 36"

none

5 sides = 225 degrees

Bearings:N 67 deg. - 58' E to N 67 -02 W; Azimuth: 67-58 to 292-58; Bearing of range N 28' E, Glazed 67.5 degrees each side of range line.

Wood, covered with siding, painted white & lined inside with ceiling. Matched & beaded.

Wood, covered with tin, painted red & lined inside with zinc.

copper

copper tipped with platinum

Copper 5/8" tubing, soldered to ball vent. & led down outside of tower into ground, 5' 8" below surface & 4' 8" below M.L. of River.

Gallery of wood covered with tin, painted red, Iron pipe hand rail painted black.

Wood, with 5 horiz. panels hung with L.P. butts; outside door has hooks inside door has lock & knobs.

Wooden floor of Norway Pine, upper floor of oak.

none

6' 7.5"

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