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:

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Point Wilson Light Station

Lantern and fixtures

4th

 

 

 

Inside measuring from angle to angle 6' 10.5"

 

 

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

3'

 

one

 

one

 

1/4"

 

27 x 36.5

 

3 spare panes, 1 storm pane

 

none

 

 

 

cast iron

 

cast iron

 

cast iron

 

Wrought iron with platina point.

 

5/8" round iron attached to spindle by a loop in end of rod. It is led from roof of lantern over outer edge of tower cornice to which it is attached, there to ground

 

Balustrade of wood around outer edge of lantern deck. Outside gallery 3.5' wide, covered with sheet copper.

 

Door in parapet of lantern is of wrought iron, with a wooden lining, fitted with brass hinges & spring catch.

 

Wood: tongued & grooved boards 1" thick in 2 thicknesses.

 

A wooden paneled door at bottom of stairs which lead into lantern. It is fitted with lock & hinges.

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