Condition at this date:
Shape of tower in plan:
Form of tower:
Height from base to ventilator ball:
Height of focal plane
above mean high water:
Background of lighthouse as seen from sea:
Color of tower:
Color of tower/ how produced:
Tower connection:
Object for navigation:
Building materials:
General desc:
Wall thickness at base:
Wall thickness at parapet:
Diameter at base:
Diameter at parapet:
Kind of stairway and steps:
Number of landings:
Size of glass:
Number of windows and size of sash:
Number of doors:
Kind of foundation and depth below surface:
Character of soil surrounding the lighthouse:
Soil susceptibility:
Misc remarks:
Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Mare Island Light Station
Premises page 2 of 2
generally good
square
76'
Hills to N rise to height of about 300' above water, forming a dark background
white, lead color trimmings
paint
built as part of dwelling
channel
wood & iron
wooden stairway & steps
no landings of tower stairway, 1 landing, dwelling
12 x 10
7; oil room - 1 - 2' 3.5" x 2' 10"; Watchroom - 6- 2' 3.5" x 2'
brick
clay
yes, by grass, shrubbery & trees
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