Bluff Shoal (North Carolina)
Historical Light List Characteristics
| 1905 | Fl R 10s. R111/2. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 758 |
| 1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 819 | |
| 1915 | Fl R 10s. R11. fl 0.7. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1157 |
| 1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1198 | |
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1256 | |
| 1927 | Fl W 10s. W11. fl 0.7. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1387 |
| 1931 | Fl W 10s. W11. fl 1. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1720 |
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2159 | |
| 1953 | Fl W 10s. W10. fl 1. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3294 |
| 1954-1955 | Fl W 10s. W11. fl 1. | |
| 1957 | ||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 3831 | |
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3831 | |
| 1963 | Fl W 4s. W11. fl 0.4. | |
| 1965 | ||
| 1966 | Q W. W11. | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4290 |
| 1969-1970 | ||
| 1972 | ||
| 1973-1974 | Q W. W8. | |
| 1976 | ||
| 1982 | Q W. W7. | |
| 1987 | Q W. W6. | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 25910 |
| 1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 30065 | |
| 1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 32360 | |
| 2004 | Iso W 2s. W5. |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
| 1905 | 4th | N/A | 38 | White, square, wooden dwelling, with brown roof and lantern, on five brown iron piles. In 11 feet of water. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 758 |
| 1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 819 | ||||
| 1915 | N/A | White; square; wood; on brown piles. In 13/4 fathoms. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1157 | ||
| 1917 | White, square, wood; on brown piles. In 13/4 fathoms. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1198 | |||
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1256 | ||||
| 1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1387 | ||||
| 1931 | 5 a | White square wood on brown piles. In 10 feet. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1720 | ||
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2159 | ||||
| 1953-1955 | N/A | N/A | 40 | Black skeleton tower on piles. In 10 feet. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3294 |
| 1957 | |||||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 3831 | ||||
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3831 | ||||
| 1963 | |||||
| 1965 | |||||
| 1966 | Red and white rectangular daymark on black skeleton tower on piles. In 10 feet. | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4290 | |||
| 1969-1970 | Red and white checkered diamond daymark on black skeleton tower on piles. In 10 feet. | ||||
| 1972-1973 | NR on black skeleton tower on piles. In 10 feet. | ||||
| 1974 | NR on skeleton tower on piles. In 10 feet. | ||||
| 1976 | |||||
| 1982 | |||||
| 1987 | 41 | NB on skeleton tower on piles. | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 25910 | ||
| 1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 30065 | ||||
| 1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 32360 | ||||
| 2004 | 40 | NB on skeleton rower on piles. |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
| 1905 | Bell struck by machinery every 15 sec. | None | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 758 |
| 1908 | Bell struck by machinery a single blow every 15 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 819 | |
| 1915 | Bell; 1 stroke every 15 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1157 | |
| 1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1198 | ||
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1256 | ||
| 1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1387 | ||
| 1931 | None | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1720 | |
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2159 | ||
| 1953-1955 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3294 | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 3831 | ||
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3831 | ||
| 1963 | |||
| 1965 | |||
| 1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 4290 | ||
| 1969-1970 | |||
| 1972-1974 | |||
| 1976 | |||
| 1982 | |||
| 1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 25910 | ||
| 1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 30065 | ||
| 1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 32360 | ||
| 2004 |
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1904 - Present (Approximate location; it is assumed the modern lights were built at same location.) |
