Illuminating Apparatus

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Erie Range Beacon #1

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none

6th order 270 degree lens, with 90 degree reflector.

11 13/16"

fixed white

270 degrees visible 225 degrees Bearing S 40 degrees 30' W to N 85 degrees 30' E; Azimuth 220-30 to 85 -30 center of reflector is on line from center of lens to center of unglazed side of lantern.

3 = 270 degrees - 1 panel reflector = 90 degrees.

wood, with steel plate under lens.

wood, painted green

2.5" x 48" brass tube.

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