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Cape Decision Light Station

Fog Signal General

Tyfon #425 in duplicate

 

2 minutes

 

About 10 minutes.

 

Wils F. Word, New York City.

 

Unknown

 

3 sec. blast, 3 sec. silent, 3 sec blast, 21 sec silent.

 

Engine, Compressors, Air receivers, Electric air balves, 2 horns (Tyfons).

 

11th District electric code machine & solenoid air valves.

 


45 lbs.

 

60 feet

 

South

 

On the Point, Soouthern extremity of Kugu Island.

 

On roof headed south.

 

Engine water concrete cistern in basement.

 

Same building.

 

Combination light tower, fog signal builidng & dwelling. 1 story & basement reinforced concrete structure surmounted by light tower.

 


American Steam Gauge Mfg. Co.

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