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
Guard Island Light Station - 1913
Lantern and fixtures
4th
polygonal
8
vertical
3'
one
one
5/16"
2' 10 1/4" x 3' 5/8"
none
cast iron sill; bronze posts, cast iron soffit, wrought iron rafters & purlins
copper
copper
brass spindle with platinum tip
wooden balcony rail, around gallery, gallery floor covered with copper.
1 hinged trap door in floor 20" x 26"; 1 door thru parapet 26" x 33" galvanized hinges & brass lock.
wood
trap door, hinged.
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