Lantern:

 

Illuminating Apparatus:

 

Service Lamp:

 

Oil:

 

Service Lamp Burner:

 

Service Lamp Burner Level:

 

Plate Glass:

 

Lens Cover:

 

Lantern Curtains:

 

Carillon or Alarm Bell:

 

Rod Lamp:

 

Dwelling:

 

Stairway and Landing:

 

Inside of tower:

 

Glazing of Dwelling:

 

Improvements Needed:

 

Outhouses:

 

Boathouse:

 

Grounds:

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Janes Island Light Station - 1867

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Lantern was in perfect condition.

 

Clean, & new - in perfect condition.

 

In good condition. Had only been in use the night previous to the 8th Oct., day of inspection.

 

Was clean & clear

 

Was in good condition. Perfectly new had been used but one night.

 

 

 

Perfectly clean & new

 

The lens cover was on, was clean; & made of ticking.

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

Condition of:

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Lens:

 

Lantern and Trap Doors:

 

Watch or Trimming Room:

 

Lucernes or Matches:

 

Heater:

 

Ventilation:

 

Dome:

 

 

yes

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Lighthouse still in hands of workmen, & keeper was absent.

Equipment Care

Does Keeper Understand the Use and Care of:

Oil Room:

 

Oil Carriers:

Clean & well ventilated

 

In good condition

Oil Room

Condition of:

Number of:

100 gallon oil:

 

50 gallon oil:

 

Small butts for Waste Oil:

 

Dripping Buckets:

 

Oil Tanks:

 

 

3

 

1 of 25 gals., 1 of 10 gals.

 

4

 

5 holding 185 gals.

Oil butts made according to regulation:

 

Oil butt covers:

 

Drip Bucket Placement:

 

Oil Butt Platform:

 

Empty Oil Butts:

They are so made

 

Gutters were not filled - keeper was absent. (House in charge of workmen)

 

yes

 

They were placed on a raised platform.

 

There was no empty oil butt.

General Information: