Fog Signal General

Fog Signal Kind:

Time to start:

How long will pressure last:

Manufacturer:

Year of Manufacture:

Characteristic:

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Timing device:

If whistle, siren or trumpet, Pressure at which blown:

Height above water:

Compass direction:

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Distance and direction:

Water supply:

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Desc of Fog signal building:

Pressure and recording gauge:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Sentinel Island Light Station - 1921

Fog Signal General

3rd class Daboll reed horn

10 minutes.

6 minutes.

5 sec. blast, 25 sec. silent, 5 sec. balst, 25 sec. silent.

Engine, comperssor & air receiver.

Chain tripping gear driven by engine.

10 lbs.

55 ft.

246 degrees

In separate building, near westerly side of island, the horn pointing toward channel on that side of island.

160 feet 300 degrees true.

Rain water form roof.

By concrete walk.

1 story frame building 20' x 20'; concrete foundation & floor; white with red shingle roof; heated by coal heater.

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