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

Cape Blanco Light Station - 1910

Lantern and fixtures

1st

 

Polygonal.

 

12' 2-1/2"

 

11' 6-1/2"

 

16

 

Vertical

 

9' 8"

 

 

 

3

 

3

 

1/4" - 3/8"

 

30-3/4" x 27-5/8"; 39" x 27-5/8"; 44-1/2" x 27-5/8"

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

Cast iron, steel, brass, copper & glass.

 

Copper.

 

Copper

 

Brass w platinum tip.

 

1/16" x 1-1/2", passed around spindle & led to iron pipe 4' off base of tower & 4' in
ground.

 

Cast iron at level of lantern floor.

 

One door to balcony, fitted with wing nuts.

 

Cast iron.

 

Iron door, fitted w rim lock

 

Circular, 16' 7" in diameter.

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