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Point Retreat Light Station
Lighthouse Access
Wharf 41' face, piling 40' on rock shelf 40' above mean low water. length of wharf from retaining wall to face is 58'. Creoscted piles & braces with concrete casing on piles from 3' to 12' in height. Derick 1 60' shear leg toward shore, 45' mast, 40' boom
Directly in front between 2 dwellings on East shore.
Boom swinging attachment comprises 1 8' Bull wheel operated from hoist engine - geared. Wharf thoroughly bolted with 3/4" Galv. bolts at all crossings, anchored to reinforced concrete retaining wall.
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