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Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Piney Point Light Station - 1909, Revised
Fog Signal General
Bell & Martin machine
5 minutes
E.J. Codd Co., Baltimore, MD.
Not known
a single blow every 20 sec.
1 tank 3' dia x 8' high
Gamewell motor 1/6 HP RSA frame 1437-100-220V
9-10 lbs
About 15' W
About 15' W
wood walk
Square wooden frame structure
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