Revolving Machinery:
Standby and Desc:
Chariot float or balls:
Chariot desc:
Length of drop tube:
Clock Weight:
Length of winding time:
Drive During Rewind:
Machinery protection:
Regulated:
Lens Protection:
How color produced:
Red sectors desc:
Where color attached:
Form of colored glass:
Lamp desc:
Type of illuminant:
Candle Power:
Num spare lamps:
Num spare burners:
Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database
Smith Point Light Station - 1927
Illuminating Apparatus page 2 of 2
Ball bearings
50 lbs.
6 to 8 hours.
No.
Glass case with brass froe, etc.
Centrifugal friction governor.
Yes, linen cover.
Glass
From 3 degrees to 156 degrees, Covers shoal off Smiths Point.
To lantern.
Rectangular.
4th order.
Kerosene.
600 cp
None.
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Revolving cord:
Size of Clock Cord:
Length of Clock Cord:
How Led:
Diameter and length of clock drum:
Cord
1/8"
225 feet
Over 3 pulleys from clock in pedestal to weights to 2nd floor.
4" x 4"
Number of wicks or mantels:
Diameter of outside wick:
Diameter of mantel:
Diameter of circum circle:
1 mantel
35 mm.
Clock Cord Description
Oil vapor lamp
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Balls description:
Cage to separate balls:
Number of Balls:
Diameter of Balls:
Semi-circular
24
3/8"
Chariot Balls