Romer Shoal (New York)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1888 F R. R81/2. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 214
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 290
1898 Fl W 4s. W12.8. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 355
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 369
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 401
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 437
1915 Fl(3) W 18s. W13. (fl 0.5, ec 2.5) x 2, fl 0.5, ec 11.5. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 553
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 569
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 586
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 619
1931 Fl(2) W 18s. W13. fl 0.4, ec 4.1, fl 0.4, ec 13.1. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 690
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 812
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 806
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1025
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1231
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1333
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1333
1963-1965 Fl(2) W 18s. W13. fl 0.2, ec 4.3, fl 0.2, ec 13.3.
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1617
1969-1972
1973-1975 Fl(2) W 18s. W14. fl 0.2, ec 4.3, fl 0.2, ec 13.3.
1976-1979 Fl(2) W 15s. W14.
1982
1987 Fl(2) W 15s. W13. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32370
1990-1992 Fl(2) W 15s. W15. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32380
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35070
2004 Fl(2) W 15s. W16.

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1888 5th 25 41 A cylindrical iron pier, surmounted by a skeleton tower and lantern. Pier and tower brown. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 214
1893 Brown cylindrical iron pier, surmounted by a white skeleton tower with white lantern. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 290
1898 4th 45 54 Black cylindrical iron pier, surmounted by a conical iron tower, lower part white, upper part brown. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 355
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 369
1905 Black, cylindrical iron pier, surmounted by a conical iron tower, lower part white, upper part brown. Bell on southwesterly side of watchroom gallery. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 401
1908 Black, cylindrical, iron pier, surmounted by a conical iron tower, lower part white, upper part brown. Bell on SW'ly side of watchroom gallery. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 437
1915 N/A N/A Conical tower, lower part white, upper part brown, on black, cylindrical pier. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 553
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 569
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 586
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 619
1931 4 iov Conical tower, lower part white, upper part brown, on black cylindrical pier. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 690
1935 Conical tower, lower part white, upper part brown; on black cylindrical pier. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 812
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 806
1943 4 e USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1025
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1231
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1333
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1333
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1617
1969-1979
1982
1987 Conical tower, lower part white upper part brown; on black cylindrical pier. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32370
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32380
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35070
2004

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1888 None None LHB Light List (All Coasts): 214
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 290
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 355
1899 Bell struck by machinery every 30 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 369
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 401
1908 Bell struck by machinery a single blow every 30 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 437
1915 Bell; 1 stroke every 30 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 553
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 569
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 586
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 619
1931 BELL; 1 stroke every 30 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 690
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 812
1940 DIAPHONE, air; blast 2 sec., silent 13 sec. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 806
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1025
1945-1947
1950-1951
1952 HORN, diaphragm, air; blast 2 sec., silent 13 sec.
1953-1955 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl). USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1231
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1333
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1333
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1617
1969-1972
1973-1975 HORN, 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1976-1979 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1982 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).
1987 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32370
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32380
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35070
2004 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).
1886 - Present (Exact location of current 1898 lighthouse. Location of original 1886 lighthouse assumed to be close.)