Closets and Storerooms

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Cape St. Elias Light Station

Closets and Storerooms

2 detached cupboards on main floor for storage of miscellaneous light & fog signal supplies.

Upper part of storage bldg NE'ly from signal bldg, fitted with tanks piped to signal & tower

14' x 25'

reinforced concrete

2 fuel oil tanks, total 2760 gal. 2 illuminating oil tanks, total 2515 gal. Oil is piped direct from tanks to service room & fog signal engines.

Illuminating oil is elevated to service room by Bowser self measuring pump. Bowser pump is too inaccurate in measuring to be direct connected, so oil is taken from pump into regular measures & thence poured into IOV oil tanks.

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