Report for Moosabec Reach (Maine) - 1911
General |
District: | 1st |
Inspector: | James W. Howard |
Location: | On the N'ly side of E'ly entrance to Moosabec River |
Date of Report: | 05/01/1911 |
Latitude: | 44° 31' 46" |
Longitude: | 67° 49' 55" |
Premises |
Site: | Underwater site except at extreme low tides. No papers filed. |
Date of Reservation: | |
Date of Deed: | |
Date of Permission: | |
Date of Lease: | |
Area of the Entire Site: | 49 sq. ft. |
Area Inclosed: | |
Character of Soil: | |
Distance of tower from Nearest High-Water Mark: | |
Inclosures to Premises / Type of Fence: | |
Wharf or Landing on Premises: | |
Road to Land or Wharf Chararacter of and Distance: | |
Means to Reach Light Station: | By boat - Jonesport, ME 1 mile |
Distance to Nearest Road: | |
Distance to Post Office: | |
Distance to Village: | |
Facilities for Public Conveyance: | |
Facilities for Private Conveyance: | |
Means Used for Support of Lantern: | Iron spindle |
Number of Separate Lights: | |
First Built or Established: | 1891 |
Last Rebuilt, Repaired, or Renovated: | |
Condition at This Date: | |
Shape of Tower in Plan: | |
Form of Tower: | |
Height from Base to Ventilator Ball: | |
Height of Focal Plane Above Mean High Water: | 20' above mean high water |
Background of Lighthouse as Seen from Sea: | Dark green woods & town of Jonesport |
Color of Tower: | Red Iron Spindle |
Color of Tower/ How Produced: | |
Tower Connection: | |
Object of Navigation: | Local navigation - E'ly entrance to Moosabec Reach Channel |
Building Materials: | Iron spindle |
General Description: | |
Wall Thickness at Base: | |
Wall Thickness at Parapet: | |
Diameter at Base: | |
Diameter at Parapet: | |
Kind of Stairway and Steps: | |
Number of Landings: | |
Size of Glass: | |
Number of Windows and Size of Sash: | |
Number of Doors: | |
Kind of Foundation and Depth Below Surface: | |
Character of Soil Surrounding the Lighthouse: | |
Soil Susceptibility: | |
Miscellaneous Remarks: | Iron spindle set in concrete protected by a concrete base. |
Illuminating Apparatus |
Kind of Apparatus: | |
Intensity in Candles: | 12 |
Name of Maker: | General Lighthouse Depot |
Year Made: | No date |
Marks and Number: | |
Order of Apparatus: | Post Lantern 6 1/4' |
Inside Diameter: | |
Light Characteristic: | |
Time of Revolution: | |
Flash Interval: | |
Duration of Flash: | |
Arc of Each Fixed Part: | |
Number of Panels: | |
Number of Flash Panels: | |
Arc of Each: | |
Number of Elements in Central Drum: | |
Number of Prisms Above Center Drum: | |
Number of Prisms Below Center Drum: | |
Does Apparatus Revolve?: | False |
Is There a Revolving Belt?: | False |
Revolving Panels: | |
How Flash is Produced: | |
Number of Vertical Elements Panel: | |
Fixed Lens Covered: | |
Pedestal: | |
Service Table: | |
Draft Tube Description: | |
Revolving Machinery: | |
Standby and Description: | |
Chariot Float or Balls: | |
Chariot Description: | |
Length of Drop Tube: | |
Clock Weight: | |
Length of Winding Time: | |
Drive During Rewind: | |
Machinery Protection: | |
Regulated: | |
Lens Protection: | |
How Color is Produced: | By ruby globe |
Red Sectors Description: | |
Where Color Attached: | |
Form of Colored Glass: | |
Lamp Description: | Post Lantern, wick |
Type of Illuminant: | Mineral oil |
Number of Spare Lamps: | |
Number of Spare Burners: | |
Candle Power: | Candlepower not known. |
Healthfulness |
General Opinion: | Good |
Diseases: | Colds |
Prevalency: | Winter & Spring |
Local Causes: | No |
Recommended Improvements: |