Burnt Island (Maine)
Historical Light List Characteristics
1839 | F W. | USLHE Light List (US): 9 |
1849 | ||
1858 | F W. W13. | LHB Light List (US): 38 |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 32 | |
1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32 | |
1868 | ||
1870 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 33 | |
1878-1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 41 | |
1886 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 40 | |
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 42 | |
1893 | F WR. W131/4, R131/4. White sector between NW. 1/2 N. and NNW. 3/4 W.; white sector between N. 3/4 E. and N. by E 7/8 E. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 48 |
1898-1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 49 | |
1905 | Fl WR 5s. W131/4, R131/4. White sector between NW. 1/2 N. and NNW. 3/4 W.; white sector between N. 3/4 E. and N. by E 7/8 E. | |
1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 51 | |
1915 | Fl WR 5s. W13, R13. fl 0.5. R008°-307°(299°), W307°-316°(9°), R316°-355°(39°), W355°-008°(13°). | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 59 |
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 63 | |
1920 | ||
1927 | ||
1931 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 61 | |
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 63 | |
1940 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 74 | |
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 90 | |
1945-1947 | ||
1950-1952 | ||
1953-1955 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 174 | |
1957 | ||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 178 | |
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 178 | |
1963-1965 | Fl WR 5s. W13, R13. fl 1. R008°-307°(299°), W307°-316°(9°), R316°-355°(39°), W355°-008°(13°). | |
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 293 | |
1969-1972 | ||
1973-1979 | Fl WR 6s. W15, R12. R008°-307°(299°), W307°-316°(9°), R316°-355°(39°), W355°-008°(13°). | |
1982 | ||
1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5640 | |
1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5425 | |
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5520 | |
2004 |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
1839 | 10 Lamps / 14" Refl. | 20 | 551/2 | N/A | USLHE Light List (US): 9 |
1849 | |||||
1858 | 4th | 24 | 61 | LHB Light List (US): 38 | |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 32 | ||||
1865 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32 | ||||
1866 | |||||
1868 | |||||
1870 | Tower of stone, whitewashed. Dwelling, a story and one-half wooden building, painted brown, connected with tower by wooden porch. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 33 | |||
1878-1879 | Tower of stone, whitewashed, connected with a one and a half story dwelling by a covered way and porch, all painted white. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 41 | |||
1886 | White tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way and porch. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 40 | |||
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 42 | ||||
1893 | 251/2 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 48 | |||
1898 | Conical, white tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way and porch. White pyramidal bell tower, 60 feet SE. 1/4 S. from light tower. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 49 | |||
1899 | Conical, white tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way and porch. White pyramidal bell tower, 60 feet SE. 1/4 S., and red-brick oil-house 168 feet NNW. from light tower. | ||||
1905 | White conical tower and dwelling, connected by a covered way and porch. White pyramidal bell tower, 60 feet SE. 1/4 S., and red-brick oil-house 168 feet NNW. from light tower. | ||||
1908 | White conical tower and white dwelling, connected by a covered way and porch; white pyramidal bell-tower, 60 feet SE'ly and red-brick oilhouse 168 feet NNW'ly from light-tower. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 51 | |||
1915 | N/A | 31 | White; conical tower, coveredway to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 59 | |
1917 | 32 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 63 | |||
1920 | |||||
1927 | |||||
1931 | 4 o | White conical tower, covered way to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 61 | ||
1935 | 4 om | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 63 | |||
1940 | N/A | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 74 | |||
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 90 | ||||
1945-1947 | |||||
1950-1952 | |||||
1953-1955 | N/A | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 174 | |||
1957 | |||||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 178 | ||||
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 178 | ||||
1963-1965 | |||||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 293 | ||||
1969-1979 | |||||
1982 | |||||
1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5640 | ||||
1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5425 | ||||
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5520 | ||||
2004 |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
1858 | None | None | LHB Light List (US): 38 |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 32 | ||
1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32 | ||
1868 | |||
1870 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 33 | ||
1878-1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 41 | ||
1886 | Hand-bell, rung in answer to signals. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 40 | |
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 42 | ||
1893 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 48 | ||
1898-1899 | Bell struck by machinery a double blow every minute. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 49 | |
1905 | |||
1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 51 | ||
1915 | Bell; 2 strokes every 60 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 59 | |
1917 | Bell; gp. 2 strokes every 60 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 63 | |
1920 | |||
1927 | Bell (1,200-lb.); gp. 2 strokes every 60 sec. | ||
1931 | BELL; gp. 2 strokes every 60 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 61 | |
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 63 | ||
1940 | BELL; group of 2 strokes every 60 sec. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 74 | |
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 90 | ||
1945-1947 | |||
1950-1952 | |||
1953-1955 | BELL: gp of 2 strokes ev 60s. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 174 | |
1957 | |||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 178 | ||
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 178 | ||
1963-1965 | |||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 293 | ||
1969-1970 | BELL: 2 strokes ev 60s. | ||
1971-1972 | HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). | ||
1973-1975 | HORN, 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). | ||
1976-1979 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). | ||
1982 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). | ||
1987 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5640 | |
1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5425 | ||
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 5520 | ||
2004 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). |
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1821 - Present |