Order of Lantern:

 

Shape of Lantern:

 

Diameter to glass:

 

Diameter in the clear:

 

Number of sides:

 

Type of bars:

 

Thickness of bars:

 

Height glazed:

 

Number of plates in height:

 

Number of plates each side:

 

Thickness of plates:

 

Size of plates:

 

Number of storm panes:

 

Unglazed side of lantern:

 

what bearings:

 

Construct Material Lantern:

 

Construct Material roof / cowl:

 

Ventilator / cowl:

 

Lightning spindle:

 

Desc of Lightning rod:

 

Balustrade:

 

Lantern doors:

 

Floor of lantern:

 

Watchroom doors:

 

Diameter parapet:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Old Point Comfort Light Station - Oct., 1909

Lantern and fixtures

4th

 

Polygonal

 

7' 0"

 

 

 

8

 

Vertical.

 

 

 

41"

 

1

 

1

 

3/8"

 

41" x 28.5"

 

None.

 

None.

 

 

 

Copper & bronze

 

Copper.

 

Copper.

 

Brass.

 

Copper, attached to base of lantern, led to side of tower, to ground.

 

Iron.

 

Fitted with hinges to frame of lantern.

 

Iron.

 

None.

 

5' 6"

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