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:

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Distance and direction:

Water supply:

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Desc of Fog signal building:

Pressure and recording gauge:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Forty Mile Point Light Station

Fog Signal General

10" Steam whistle.

40 minutes.

Thos. Kingsford, Oswego, NY

1896

3 sec blast, 17 sec. silent, 3 sec. balst, 17 sec. silent.

All parts.

Spur & worm gear operating cam.

Whistle at 75 lbs.

250 ft. SE'ly from light-house.

Circ. well 8' in diam. & 7' deep.

By concrete walk.

Fog signal is a brick building 40' x 22.5' in plan, hip roof of coor. iron, concrete floor.

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