Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Humboldt Bay Light Station

Fog Signal Equipment

Report Sections:

Premises | Lantern and Fixtures | Ventilators and Watchroom | Illuminating Apparatus | Closets and Storerooms

 

Fog Signal General | Fog Signal Equipment | Dwelling | Asst. Keepers Dwellings | Water | Healthfulness

 

Lighthouse Access | Station Boat Info | Tools and Accessories | Light Vessel Specific | Inspection Reports

 

Supplemental Reports

Steam Boiler:

 

Kind:

 

Tube:

 

Dimensions:

 

Length:

 

Diameter:

 

Tube desc:

 

Steam tube diameter:

 

Steam Furnace Kind:

 

Furnace length:

 

Furnace width:

 

Furnace height:

 

Steam heat surface:

 

Steam grate surface:

 

Number of grate bars:

 

Kind of grate bars:

 

Steam fuel:

 

Steam safety valve:

 

Steam max pressure:

 

Steam working pressure:

 

Steam diam of smokestack:

 

Smokestack height:

 

Drum dimension:

 

Steam Drum diameter:

 

Steam covering:

 

Steam boiler condition:

 

Steam boiler built:

 

Where built:

 

Manufacturer:

 

Steam heater:

 

Kind:

 

Size:

 

Heater time affect:

 

Steam Engine kind:

 

Steam Engine revolution:

 

Steam Engine cyl diameter:

 

Steam Engine piston stroke:

 

Steam Engine pipe size:

 

Steam Engine when built:

 

Steam Engine where built:

 

Manufacturer:

 

 

horizontal

 

flue tube

 

 

 

12'

 

3' 6"

 

41 - 12' long

 

3"

 

brick

 

4'

 

4'

 

20"

 

430 sq.ft.

 

16 sq. ft.

 

18 double bars

 

double iron bars - no name

 

pine wood

 

pop

 

#1 - 140 lbs; #2 - 80 lbs

 

70 lbs

 

20"

 

brick stack 50'

 

4'

 

2' 6"

 

asbestos

 

#1 good; #2 fair

 

#1 - 1903; #2 - no date, abt 18 yrs old.

 

#1 - Eureka; #2 - San Francisco

 

#1 - Langford Bros; #2 - no name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

no name

 

64 rpm

 

5"

 

6.5"

 

3"

 

no date mentioned

 

no name mentioned

 

no name mentioned

Steam Signal

Whistle diameter:

 

Whistle height:

 

Whistle orifice:

 

Whistle tone:

 

Whistle chime:

10 & 12"

 

20"

 

2.5"

 

single