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
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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