Navesink Twin (South Tower) (New Jersey)
Historical Light List Characteristics
1839 | Fl W 30s. W28. [Unknown period] | USLHE Light List (US): 127 |
1849 | Fl W 30s. W30. [Unknown period] | USLHE Light List (US): 137 |
1858 | Fl W 30s. W22. | LHB Light List (US): 158 |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 145 | |
1865-1866 | F W. W25. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 146 |
1868 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 147 | |
1870 | F W. W22. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 153 |
1878-1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 192 | |
1886 | F W. W221/4. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 201 |
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 210 | |
1893 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 278 | |
1898 | Fl W 5s. W221/4. fl 0.1. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 333 |
1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 348 | |
1905 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 377 | |
1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 397 | |
1915 | Fl W 5s. W22. fl 0.1. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 507 |
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 524 | |
1920 | Fl W 5s. W22. fl 0.3. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 543 |
1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 561 | |
1931 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 629 | |
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 744 | |
1940 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 735 | |
1943 | Fl W 5s. W19. fl 0.3. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 947 |
1945-1947 | ||
1950-1952 |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
1839 | 14" Reflectors | 20 | 246 | Two lights, (French lenticular apparatus,) 100 yards apart; one fixed; south revolves. | USLHE Light List (US): 127 |
1849 | 2nd | 40 | 248 | Two lights, 100 yards apart; one fixed; south light revolves. | USLHE Light List (US): 137 |
1858 | Two tower and two lights-one 1st order fixed lens, and one 2nd order revolving lens-north light, fixed; south light revolving. | LHB Light List (US): 158 | |||
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 145 | ||||
1865-1866 | 1st | 53 | Two towers and two lights-1st order fixed lens. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 146 | |
1868 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 147 | ||||
1870 | Two towers and keeper's dwelling connected with each other. Tower square. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 153 | |||
1878-1879 | Two towers, 228 feet apart, and connected with each other by keeper's dwelling. South tower square, and north tower octagonal. All of red sandstone. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 192 | |||
1886 | Two brown towers, 228 feet apart, connected by brown dwelling, on a line N.W. and S.E. N.W. tower, octagonal; S.E. tower, square. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 201 | |||
1888 | Two brown towers, 228 feet apart, connected by brown dwelling, on a line N.W. and S.E. Northwest tower, octagonal; southeast tower, square. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 210 | |||
1893 | Two brown stone towers, connected by brown stone dwelling; northerly tower, octagonal, southerly tower, square. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 278 | |||
1898 | 246 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 333 | |||
1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 348 | ||||
1905 | N/A | Two brown-stone towers, connected by brown-stone dwelling; northerly tower, octagonal, southerly tower, square. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 377 | ||
1908 | 1 e | Two brown-stone towers, 228 feet apart, 171° 40' (S 3/4 E) and 351° (N 3/4 W), connected by brownstone dwelling; N'ly tower, octagonal, S'ly tower, square. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 397 | ||
1915 | N/A | 64 | Two brownstone towers, 76 yards apart, 1622/3° and 3422/3°, connected by brownstone dwelling; north tower, octagonal; south tower, square. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 507 | |
1917 | 73 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 524 | |||
1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 543 | ||||
1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 561 | ||||
1931 | 2 ei | Two brownstone towers connected by brownstone dwelling; north tower octagonal; south tower square. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 629 | ||
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 744 | ||||
1940 | 2 e | North tower octagonal, south tower square. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 735 | ||
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 947 | ||||
1945 | |||||
1946-1947 | 375 mm e | ||||
1950-1952 |
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1828 - 1952 (Exact location of inactive 1862 historical lighthouse. Location of original 1828 lighthouse assumed to be close.) |