Bloody Point Range Rear (South Carolina)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1886 F R. R15. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 450
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 472
1893 F R. R141/2. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 584
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 711
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 727
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 875
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 970
1915 Iso W 2s. W12. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1381
1917 Iso W 10s. W12. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1457
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1510
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1678
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2059
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2628
1943 Iso W 10s. W13. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3036
1945 Iso W 6s. W13.
1946-1947 Iso W 6s. W14.
1950-1952
1953-1955 Iso W 6s. Visible on range line only. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3926
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4554
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4554
1963
1965-1966 Iso W 6s. Visible on range line only. Fl W 4s. fl 0.4. Visible around horizon.
1969 Iso W 6s. Visible on range line only. Fl W 4s. Visible around horizon. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 394
1970 Iso W 6s. Visible 2° each side of range line. Fl W 4s. Visible around horizon.
1972 Iso W 6s. 7,000 cp visible 2° each side of rangeline. Fl W 4s. Visible around horizon.
1973-1974 Iso W 6s. W5. Visible 2° each side of rangeline. Fl W 4s. Visible around horizon.
1976
1978 Iso W 6s. Visible 2° each side of rangeline. Fl W 4s. W5. Visible around horizon.
1982
1990 Iso W 6s. Visible on range line only. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4635
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3975
2004 Iso W 6s. During the day, the light is visible 0.5° each side of the range line. During the night, the light is visible 10° each side of the range line. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4590

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1886 Reflector 81 85 Triangular skeleton tower, painted white for 50 feet from base and red above to top. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 450
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 472
1893 81 Triangular skeleton tower, white for 50 feet from base and red above to top. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 584
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 711
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 727
1905 White, triangular, skeleton tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 875
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 970
1915 N/A N/A 48 White; square, pyramidal skeleton tower; slatted daymark. In 13/4 fathoms. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1381
1917 53 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1457
1920 White; slatted daymark, on square, pyramidal skeleton tower. In 13/4 fathoms. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1510
1927 White; slatted daymark, on square, pyramidal skeleton tower. In 1/2 fathoms. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1678
1931 Rg a White slatted daymark on square, pyramidal, skeleton tower. In 3 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2059
1935 White slatted daymark on square skeleton tower. In 3 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2628
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3036
1945
1946-1947 65 White slatted daymark on square skeleton tower. In 8 feet.
1950-1952 Rg e White slatted daymark on square skeleton tower on piles. In 8 feet.
1953-1955 N/A White daymark on square skeleton tower on piles. In 8 feet. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3926
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4554
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4554
1963
1965-1966 White daymark on square skeleton tower on piles. In 12 feet.
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 394
1972-1974 KRW on square skeleton tower on piles. In 12 feet.
1976
1978
1982
1990 58 KRW on square skeleton tower on piles. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4635
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3975
2004 55 On square skeleton tower on piles. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4590
1883 - 1914 (Location of moved original front range light which was located near the rear range light in 1899.)
1915 - 1949 (Approximate location in 3 feet of water, 1.2 miles 320° from front light.)
1950 - 1959 (Approximate location in 8 feet of water, 2000 yards 321° from front light.)
1960 - 1922 (Approximate location in 8 feet of water, 2000 yards 322° from front light.)