Fog Signal General

Fog Signal Kind:

Time to start:

How long will pressure last:

Manufacturer:

Year of Manufacture:

Characteristic:

Duplication:

Timing device:

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

Height above water:

Compass direction:

Location:

Distance and direction:

Water supply:

Reached from Lighthouse:

Desc of Fog signal building:

Pressure and recording gauge:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Tangier Sound Light Station - 1936

Fog Signal General

Air diaphragm horn. Standby No 4 Gamewell

1minute

Clark Cooper, Type B Phil. 24" long horizonal 8" - 1 leaf

3 sec blast 17 sec silent

1 large spring

Gear reduction, motor driven

35 lbs

Air horn on lantern gallery, pointing east

Rain water from roof stored in tanks.

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