Sentinel Island (Alaska)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1906 F W. W143/4. LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 254
1911 F W. W14. USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A
1913 F W. W12. USLHS Light List (16th): N/A
1914 USLHS Light List (Pacific): 598
1930-1933 Fl(2) W 6s. W15. fl 0.3, ec 0.9, fl 0.3, ec 4.5. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 1220
1945 Fl(2) W 10s. W15. fl 1, ec 1, fl 1, ec 7. USCG Light List (Pacific): 2294
1950-1951
1952-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2530
1961-1963 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 2530
1964 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3184
1965-1972 Fl W 5s. W15.
1973-1974 Fl W 5s. W17.
1975 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3230
1976-1984 Fl W 10s. W17.
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 3230
1986 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 23850
1988 Fl W 10s. W15.
1990 Fl W 10s. W13.
2004 Fl W 10s. W14. Obscured 152°-296°(144°).

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1906 4th 42 82 White, square tower attached to the center of the westerly front of a white, square, double, two-story dwelling with brown roof. LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 254
1911 N/A N/A White. Square tower, attached to center of dwelling. USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A
1913 4 o 82 White. Square tower on building. USLHS Light List (16th): N/A
1914 N/A 42 White; square tower on building. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 598
1930 4 a 49 White square tower on dwelling. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 1220
1931-1933 4 ei
1945 4 e 51 86 White square tower on fog signal building. USCG Light List (Pacific): 2294
1950-1951
1952-1960 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2530
1961-1963 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 2530
1964-1974 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3184
1975-1984 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3230
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 3230
1986 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 23850
1988
1990
2004 N/A

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1906 Daboll trumpet; blasts 5 sec., silent intervals 25 sec. None LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 254
1911 None USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A
1913 3d-cl. reed horn: Blast 5 sec. Silent 25 sec. USLHS Light List (16th): N/A
1914 USLHS Light List (Pacific): 598
1930-1933 DIAPHONE, air; blast 5 sec., silent 25 sec. 3d-cl. reed horn, if diaphone is disabled. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 1220
1945 DIAPHONE, air; blast 5 sec., silent 25 sec. None USCG Light List (Pacific): 2294
1950-1951
1952-1953 DIAPHONE: When operating, is synchronized with radiobeacon ev 3 minutes for distance finding. USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2530
1954-1960 DIAPHONE: When operating, is synchronized with radiobeacon ev 3 minutes for distance finding.
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 2530
1962-1963 DIAPHONE: 1 blast ev 30s (5sbl).
1964 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3184
1965-1966 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 30s (5sbl).
1967-1972 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 30s (3sbl).
1973-1974 HORN, 1 blast ev 30s (3sbl).
1975 Horn, 1 blast ev 30s (3sbl). USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3230
1976-1980 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3sbl).
1981-1984 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl).
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 3230
1986 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 23850
1988
1990
2004 None

Historical Light List Other Signals

1930-1933 RADIOBEACON: Transmits gps. of 1 dash, 1 dot, and 1 dash. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 1220
1945 RADIOBEACON: Transmits on 298 kc, groups of dash, dot, dash (). Antenna lead-in at light tower. DISTANCE-FINDING STATION. USCG Light List (Pacific): 2294
1950-1951 RADIOBEACON: Transmits on 298 kc, groups of dash, dot, dash (). Antenna lead-in at light tower. DISTANCE-FINDING STATION.
1952-1960 RADIOBEACON: 298 kc (Code: ). Antenna at light tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2530
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 2530
1962-1963 None
1964-1974 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3184
1975-1984 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3230
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 3230
1986 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 23850
1988
1990
2004
1902 - Present (Approximate location of current 1935 lighthouse. Location of original 1902 lighthouse assumed to be very close.)