Buck Island (Virgin Islands)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1920 Fl(3) W 20s. W17. (fl 0.4, ec 3.6) x 2, fl 0.4, ec 11.6. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2286
1927 Fl W 5s. W12. fl 0.5. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2616
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 3122
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 4066
1943 Fl W 5s. W11. fl 0.5. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 4679
1945-1947 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 4680
1950-1952
1953-1955 Fl W 5s. W12. fl 0.5. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 7403
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 5514
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 5514
1963 Fl W 5s. W13. fl 0.5.
1965-1966
1969-1970 Fl W 4s. W17. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 1440
1972
1973-1974 Fl W 4s. W8.
1976
1978
1982
1990 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 27075
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 27385
2004 Fl W 4s. W8. fl 0.4. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 32565

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1920 N/A N/A 125 White; square tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2286
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2616
1931 5 a White square tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 3122
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 4066
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 4679
1945-1947 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 4680
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 7403
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 5514
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 5514
1963
1965-1966
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 1440
1972-1974
1976
1978
1982
1990 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 27075
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 27385
2004 N/A N/A 139 On skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 32565
1916 - Present (Mid-1990's modern tower is within 50 feet of original lighthouse.)