Order of Lantern:
Shape of Lantern:
Diameter to glass:
Diameter in the clear:
Number of sides:
Type of bars:
Thickness of bars:
Height glazed:
Number of plates in height:
Number of plates each side:
Thickness of plates:
Size of plates:
Number of storm panes:
Unglazed side of lantern:
what bearings:
Construct Material Lantern:
Construct Material roof / cowl:
Ventilator / cowl:
Lightning spindle:
Desc of Lightning rod:
Balustrade:
Lantern doors:
Floor of lantern:
Watchroom doors:
Diameter parapet:
Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Fort Point Light Station
Lantern and fixtures
4th
polygonal
6'
Body of lantern circular, glazed part 9 sides.
vertical
2' 11"
one
one
1/4"
2' 11.5" x 2' 3.5"
9
none
iron
copper sheathing on bronze frame. 2 sheathings - outside renewed 1904, inside 1898.
copper, diameter 21"
24"
no conductor
iron
Iron door to gallery hinged with wedge shaped latch. trap door to watchroom hinged.
Lantern, iron. Dia. 6' 6"
trap door hinged
Iron gallery outside lantern, diameter 12' 10"
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