West Bank (New York)
Historical Light List Characteristics
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
1905 | 4th | N/A | 54 | Black cylindrical pier, expanding in trumpet shape at its upper end to form a gallery, above which rises a brown conical tower, surmounted by a black lantern; white horizontal band around pier, 6 feet above low water. A conical roof surrounds the lower part of tower and covers the gallery. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 402 |
1908 | 69 | Black cylindrical pier, expanding in trumpet shape at its upper end to form a gallery, surmounted by a brown, conical tower; black lantern; conical roof around base of tower and covering gallery; white horizontal band around pier, 6 feet above low water. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 401 | ||
1915 | N/A | Black conical tower, on black cylindrical pier with white horizontal band. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 511 | ||
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 527 | ||||
1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 546 | ||||
1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 564 | ||||
1931 | 4 iov | Brown conical tower, on black cylindrical pier. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 634 | ||
1935 | Brown conical tower on black cylindrical pier. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 748 | |||
1940 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 742 | ||||
1943 | 4 e | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 953 | |||
1945-1947 | |||||
1950-1952 | |||||
1953-1955 | N/A | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1184 | |||
1957 | |||||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1288 | ||||
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1288 | ||||
1963-1965 | |||||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1570 | ||||
1969-1979 | |||||
1982 | |||||
1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32100 | ||||
1990-1992 | |||||
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 34790 | ||||
2004 |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
1905 | Compressed-air siren; blasts 2 sec., alternate silent intervals 2 and 5 sec. | None | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 402 |
1908 | Compressed-air siren; blasts 2 sec., silent intervals alternately 2 and 5 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 401 | |
1915 | 3d-cl. reed horn; gp. 2 blasts every 20 sec.: 1st blast 3 sec., silent 2 sec., 2d blast 3 sec., silent 12 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 511 | |
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 527 | ||
1920 | 2d-cl. reed horn; gp. 2 blasts every 20 sec.: 1st blast 3 sec., silent 2 sec., 2d blast 3 sec., silent 12 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 546 | |
1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 564 | ||
1931 | NAUTOPHONE; gp. 2 blasts every 15 sec.: blast 2 sec., silent 2 sec., blast 2 sec., silent 9 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 634 | |
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 748 | ||
1940 | HORN, diaphragm, electric, group of 2 blasts every 15 sec.: blast 2 sec., silent 2 sec., blast 2 sec., silent 9 sec. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 742 | |
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 953 | ||
1945-1947 | |||
1950 | |||
1951 | HORN, diaphragm, electric, group of 2 blasts every 15 sec.; blast 2 sec., silent 2 sec., blast 2 sec., silent 9 sec. | ||
1952 | HORN, diaphragm, air; group of 2 blasts every 15 sec.: blast 2 sec., silent 2 sec., blast 2 sec., silent 9 sec. | ||
1953-1955 | HORN, diaphragm; gp of 2 blasts ev 15s (2sbl-2ssi-2sbl-9ssi). | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1184 | |
1957 | |||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1288 | ||
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1288 | ||
1963-1965 | |||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1570 | ||
1969-1972 | HORN, diaphragm; 2 blasts ev 20s (2sbl-2ssi-2sbl-14ssi). | ||
1973-1975 | HORN, 2 blasts ev 20s (2sbl-2ssi-2sbl-14ssi). | ||
1976-1979 | HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (2sbl-2ssi-2sbl-14ssi). | ||
1982 | HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (2s bl-2s si-2s bl-14s si). | ||
1987 | HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (2s bl-2s si-2s bl-14s si). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32100 | |
1990-1992 | |||
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 34790 | ||
2004 | HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (2s bl-2s si-2s bl-14s si). |
1901 - Present (Exact location of current 1908 lighthouse which was an extension of original 1901 lighthouse.) |