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 Flattery Light Station - 1910
Lantern and fixtures
1st
polygonal
12'
11' 4"
16
vertical
9' 4.5"
3
3
5/16" to 3/8"
24 3/4" bottom; 38 3/4" middle; 23 3/4" 2 tops should be 1 - 47.5" all 27 3/4" wide
3
Glazed all around
Cast iron, steel, copper, brass & glass
Hemispherical sheet copper roof on steel or iron frame.
Copper ball with ventilating openings on lower side.
Of brass with platinum tip
5/8" dia, copper wire rope with eye passed around spindle & led down to iron pipe buried in ground about 12' from base of building & about 3' deep.
Iron gallery & hand rail at level of watchroom floor & at lantern floor with iron ladder connecting the 2.
No door in lantern. Door from watchroom to gallery iron door fitted with rim knot lock.
cast iron
No door between watchroom & lantern, trap door in watchroom floor, iron door on iron
frame
No parapet. Lantern is glazed to floor. Balcony is circular 18' dia. Lantern gallery is 16 sided 16' dia. Watchroom - 12' dia.
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