Revolving Machinery:
Standby and Desc:
Chariot float or balls:
Chariot desc:
Length of drop tube:
Clock Weight:
Length of winding time:
Drive During Rewind:
Machinery protection:
Regulated:
Lens Protection:
How color produced:
Red sectors desc:
Where color attached:
Form of colored glass:
Lamp desc:
Type of illuminant:
Candle Power:
Num spare lamps:
Num spare burners:
Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Cheboygan Light Station - 1910
Illuminating Apparatus page 2 of 2
Horizontal spur gear operted by clock work, works into cogs in base of frame which supports flash panels.
Chariot.
3 wheels ride on base which is table of pedestal - center works on pivot bearing
Full length of tower & building.
About 4 hours.
Sheet brass case with glass panel doors.
Regulated by fan governor.
Not colored.
Const. level lamp.
1 spare.
None.
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Revolving cord:
Size of Clock Cord:
Length of Clock Cord:
How Led:
Diameter and length of clock drum:
Leads from drum in clock case down thro lantern floor over 2 sheaves & into drop tube in 1 corner of tower.
Number of wicks or mantels:
Diameter of outside wick:
Diameter of mantel:
Diameter of circum circle:
1 inch
Clock Cord Description
Oil vapor lamp
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