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

 

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Trinidad Head Light Station

Fog Signal General

4000 lb bell Stevens old style fog bell machine (is built on point E from tower about 600' - 126' from water.

 

 

 

 

 

Stevens (bell machinery) White & Deronn SF (bell)

 

1898

 

strikes 1 blow every 10 sec. Bell is very poor & can be heard by a short distance in most favorable weather.

 

none

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From 500 to 650' from light E on rocky point

 

 

 

none

 

concrete & plank walks

 

Frame built on trestle over bluff

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