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:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Falkner Island Light Station

Fog Signal General

1st class signal, 425 mm Tyfon

 

1 minute

 

No time.

 

 

 

 

 

2 sec. blast, 2 sec. silent, 2 sec. blast, 14 sec. silent

 

Engines, Compressors, characteristic clocks & horns.

 

Crosby automatic clock.

 


45 lbs.

 

50 feet

 

South

 

All apparatus located in engine house. Horns point to south of island.

 

67 feet, south

 

 

 

Concrete walk.

 

White, brick, square building

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