Illuminating Apparatus

Kind of Apparatus:

Intensity in Candles:

Name of Maker:

Year Made:

Marks and Number:

Order of Apparatus:

Inside Diameter:

Light Characteristic:

Time of revolution:

Flash interval:

Duration of flash:

Arc of each fixed part:

Number of panels:

Number of flash panels:

Arc of each:

Number of elements in
central drum:

Number of prisms above
central drum:

Number of prisms below
central drum:

Does Apparatus revolve?:

Is there a Revolving Belt:

Revolving panels:

How is flash produced:

Num of Vertical elements panel:

Fixed lens covered:

Pedestal:

Service Table:

Draft Tube description:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Cape Henry Light Station - 1911

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1st order fixed

45000

Barbier, Fenestre

not known

none

1st

6' 1.5"

Fixed

Cast iron column bolted to watchroom floor.

6" dia. (copper) to ventilator ball, taper pipe inside lens measure 10" on top, 6.5" at bottom, 33.5" long, damper tube attached to taper pipe inside lens by slip joint.

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