Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Janes Island Light Vessel

Light Vessel Specific

Report Sections:

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

 

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Supplemental Reports

Color:

 

Material:

 

Tonnage:

 

How Rigged:

 

Daymarks:

 

Number of Lights:

 

How Placed:

 

Illuminating Apparatus:

 

Number of Burners:

 

Lantern Hoist:

cream

 

wood

 

137 tons

 

3 masts - including lantern posts

 

None, except name on sides

 

1

 

between 2 posts

 

Costan lamp

 

3

 

Chain runner & weights

General Info

How Moored:

 

Weight of Anchor:

 

Size of Riding Chain:

 

Number of Spare Anchors:

 

Weight of Spare Anchors:

 

Number of Spare Chains:

 

Length of Spare Chains:

 

Working or Harbor Anchor:

1 mushroom

 

About 2000 lbs

 

60 fams, 1.5"

 

1

 

1012 lbs

 

1

 

60 fams 1"

Moorings

Sails:

 

Awnings:

1 jib, 1 foresail, 1 mainsail, 1 spanker

 

No awning, has hurricane deck

Sails / Awnings

Coal / Fuel on Board:

 

Water:

In wings forward, about 3 tons

 

2 iron water tanks, about 700 gals each, & 3 casks about 150 gallons.

Stowage

Keeper and Crew Quarters:

4 berths in cabin, 4 berths forward

Quarters

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