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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