Stratford Point Lightship Station (CT)
Historical Light List Characteristics
1858 | Light 1: F W. W10. Light 2: F W. W10. | LHB Light List (US): 144 |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 131 | |
1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 132 | |
1870 | Light 1: F W. W11. Light 2: F W. W11. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 137 |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
1858 | Reflector | Reflector | N/A | 40 | Two reflector lights; fog-bell. Vessel painted straw color; name of station on each quarter in large black letters; moored in 11 fathoms water 1/8 mile southwest of shoalest part of the reef. | West entrance to Stratford river, on north side of Long Island sound, Conn. | LHB Light List (US): 144 |
1860 | Two reflector lights. Vessel painted straw color; name of station on each quarter in large black letters; moored in 11 fathoms water 1/8 mile southwest of shoalest part of the reef. | On middle ground Long Island sound, off Stratford Point, or Stratford shoals, N. Y. | LHB Light List (US): 131 | ||||
1865 | On middle ground Long Isl'd sound, off Stratford Point, or Stratford shoals, N. Y. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 132 | |||||
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1870 | Two reflector-lights. Vessel painted straw color; name of station on each quarter in large black letters; moored in 11 fathoms water 1/8 mile southwest of shoalest part of the reef. | On middle ground, Long Island sound, off Stratford point, or Stratford shoals, N. Y. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 137 |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
1858 | Bell. | None | LHB Light List (US): 144 |
1860 | Bell & horn. | LHB Light List (US): 131 | |
1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 132 | ||
1870 | A bell and horn. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 137 |
1838 - 1877 (Approximate location - coordinate not specified in light list. Assumed location was close to the lighthouse that replaced it.) |