Illuminating App page 2

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

West Point Light Station - 1881

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clockwork, propelled by weights.

13'

2.5 hours.

by metallic case with glass panels.

by a "fly" wings of which can be set at various angles.

Red flashes produced by vertical panels of red glass, attached to outside of lens, & revolving with
it.

Hains mineral oil lamp, 1 wick

There are 3 lamps at station: 2 in use each night, 1 spare.

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Revolving cord:

Size of Clock Cord:

Length of Clock Cord:

How Led:

Diameter and length of clock drum:

Perpendicular down thru lantern floor in sheet iron tube to floor of tower.

Clock Cord Description