Fog Signal General

Fog Signal Kind:

Time to start:

How long will pressure last:

Manufacturer:

Year of Manufacture:

Characteristic:

Duplication:

Timing device:

If whistle, siren or trumpet, Pressure at which blown:

Height above water:

Compass direction:

Location:

Distance and direction:

Water supply:

Reached from Lighthouse:

Desc of Fog signal building:

Pressure and recording gauge:

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Crisp Point Light Station

Fog Signal General

10" steam chime whistle

30 to 45 minutes

Built by R.G. Hurst.

1 set of apparatus installed 1903, duplicated 1904

Blasts 4 sec & 3 sec, silent intervals 10 sec & 30 sec.

All parts, dup. plant installed at different time than original plant & made by different
manufacturer.

Spur & worm gear operating cam.

Chime whistle at 75#

On shore directly in front of tower.

100' N of tower.

Brick, arched well 6' dia. E side signal hot water flows in to depth of 3' 6". 1 tank 4.5' x 5' Cap 600 gal.

Red brick with metal slate roof 22' x 40' plan. 12' to plates. Interior sheathed with 1" x 12" boards, covered with #26 smooth iron.

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