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Tree Point Light Station - 1935
Fog Signal General
Type F 2 tone diaphone - top horn #14, bottom horn #2 - built by LHS
5 sec. blast, 35 sec. silent
yes
Furnished with diaphone driven by electric motor with 7.5" pulley with 3/8" V bell to 10" pulley on timer. Drive motor Janette Mfg. Co., Chicago. Type DS 18; 1/10 HP; 110V DC; 1.2A; compound, 1725 RPM serial No. 241080
50'
S 66 degrees W
1 story rectangular reinforced concrete building with full basement 18' x 36', with square concrete tower, 15' square attached to front center of building. Tower is part of building. Tower is 58' high to focal plane. Entire building finished with white medusa cement.
#1 Amer. Steam Gauge Valve Mfg Co., Boston No. 1117095; #2 Name unknown, No. 120
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