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Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Horseshoe Range West Lower Front Light Station - 1910
Illuminating Apparatus page 2 of 2
no lens
26'
12 hours
by a glass case
by vertical 2-fan governor connected to clockwork.
no color
no red sector
Locomotive headlight lamp, 1 wick
2 spare lamps at this station for the 3 lights.
none, except those on the spare lamps.
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Revolving cord:
Size of Clock Cord:
Length of Clock Cord:
How Led:
Diameter and length of clock drum:
drops down from clock to a traveling pulley on ceiling, thence over ceiling to weight box.
Number of wicks or mantels:
Diameter of outside wick:
Diameter of mantel:
Diameter of circum circle:
1 wick
1 1/4" outside
Clock Cord Description
Oil vapor lamp
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Characteristic:
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Reliability:
Fixed white 2 seconds, eclipse 1 sec.
About a variation of 1/2 sec each way
Occulting Light