Cape Flattery (Washington)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1857-1858 F W. W20. LHB Light List (US): 384
1860 LHB Light List (US): 363
1865 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 369
1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 373
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 376
1878 F W. W19. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 480
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 500
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 659
1888 F WR. W19, R19. Red sector between SE 1/2 S and SSE 7/8 E (7' 15 arc). LHB Light List (All Coasts): 708
1890 LHB Light List (Dist. 13): N/A
1892 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 924
1893 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 950
1894 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 970
1895 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 989
1896 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 1099
1900 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 146
1906 F WR. W19, R19. Red sector between SE 1/2 S and SSE 7/8 E (7' 15 arc). Obscured 91 degree arc from S73 30' W (WSW 1/2 W) to N15 30' W (N by W 3/8 W). LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 188
1911 USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A
1914 USLHS Light List (Pacific): 342
1930-1932 Oc(3) WR 30s. W19, R19. (ec 2, lt 4) x 2, ec 2, lt 16. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°). USLHS Light List (Pacific): 721
1933 Fl(3) WR 45s. W19, R19. (fl 1, ec 6.5) x 2, fl 1, ec 29. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1945 USCG Light List (Pacific): 1499
1950-1951
1952-1959 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 832
1960 Fl(3) WR 45s. W19, R19. (fl 0.7, ec 6.8) x 2, fl 0.7, ec 29.3. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1961-1963 Fl(3) WR 45s. W19, R19. (fl 0.6, ec 6.9) x 2, fl 0.6, ec 29.4. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°). USCG Light List - Vol. III: 832
1964-1966 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 107
1967-1972 Fl(3) WR 45s. W19, R19. (fl 0.2, ec 7.3) x 2, fl 0.2, ec 29.8. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1973-1974 Fl(3) WR 45s. W22, R18. (fl 0.2, ec 7.3) x 2, fl 0.2, ec 29.8. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1975-1977 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 115
1978 Fl(3) WR 45s. W24, R20. (fl 0.2, ec 7.3) x 2, fl 0.2, ec 29.8. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1979-1980 Fl(2) WR 20s. W24, R20. fl 0.2, ec 4.8, fl 0.2, ec 14.8. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1981 Fl(2) WR 20s. W24, R20. fl 0.2, ec 4.8, fl 0.2, ec 14.8. W0071/2°-164.8°(157.3°), R164.8°-171°(6.2°), W171°-271°(100°).
1982-1984 Fl(2) WR 20s. W24, R20. fl 0.2, ec 4.8, fl 0.2, ec 14.8. W0071/2°-1643/4°(1571/4°), R1643/4°-171°(61/4°), W171°-271°(100°).
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 115
1986 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 760
1988
1990
2004 Fl(2) W 20s. W18. Obscured 271°-0071/2°(961/2°).

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1857-1858 1st 64 162 Brick tower rising from keeper's dwelling. LHB Light List (US): 384
1860 LHB Light List (US): 363
1865 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 369
1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 373
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 376
1878 One of the keeper's dwellings is built of gray sandstone, above which rises the conical brick tower. Lantern painted red; tower, whitewashed. The other is a new wooden building, 73 feet to the northeast of the former one. It was erected in 1874. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 480
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 500
1886 Conical white tower, rising above a gray sand-stone dwelling; lantern, red. Another dwelling, 73 feet to the N. E. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 659
1888 Conical white tower, rising above a gray sandstone dwelling; lantern, black. Another dwelling 80 feet to the N. E. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 708
1890 N/A N/A White; dwelling, gray; lantern, black. Conical tower, rising above a gray sandstone dwelling. LHB Light List (Dist. 13): N/A
1892 1st 64 Conical white tower, rising above gray sandstone dwelling; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 924
1893 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 950
1894 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 970
1895 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 989
1896 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 1099
1900 155 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 146
1906 White, conical tower, rising above gray sandstone dwelling; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 188
1911 N/A N/A White. Conical tower on sandstone dwelling. USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A
1914 N/A 64 155 White, conical tower, on gray sandstone dwelling. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 342
1930-1931 1 iov 76 165 White conical tower on gray sandstone dwelling. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 721
1932 65
1933 4 ei
1945 4 e USCG Light List (Pacific): 1499
1950-1951
1952-1960 N/A White conical tower on grey sandstone dwelling. USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 832
1961-1962 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 832
1963 White conical tower on white sandstone dwelling.
1964-1974 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 107
1975-1984 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 115
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 115
1986 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 760
1988
1990
2004 57

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1857-1858 Fog-bell, struck by machinery. None LHB Light List (US): 384
1860 None LHB Light List (US): 363
1865 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 369
1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 373
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 376
1878 A 12-inch steam fog-whistle, giving blasts of 8 seconds at intervals of 52 seconds. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 480
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 500
1886 12-inch steam-whistle; blasts 8 sec., intervals 52 sec. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 659
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 708
1890 None LHB Light List (Dist. 13): N/A
1892 12-inch steam whistle; blasts 8 sec., silent intervals 52 sec. LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 924
1893 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 950
1894 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 970
1895 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 989
1896 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 1099
1900 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 146
1906 LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 188
1911 None USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A
1914 1st-cl. air siren; group of 2 unequal blasts every 60 sec.: 1st blast 5 sec. Silent 15 sec. 2d blast 3 sec. Silent 37 sec. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 342
1930-1933 DIAPHONE, air; gp. 2 unequal blasts every 60 sec.: Blast 5 sec., silent 15 sec., blast 3 sec., silent 37 sec. USLHS Light List (Pacific): 721
1945 DIAPHONE, air; group of 2 unequal blasts every 60 sec.; blast 5 sec., silent 15 sec, blast 3 sec., silent 37 sec. USCG Light List (Pacific): 1499
1950-1951
1952-1953 DIAPHONE: when operating, is synchronized with radiobeacon ev 3 minutes for distance finding. USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 832
1954-1959 DIAPHONE: when operating, is synchronized with radiobeacon ev 3 minutes for distance finding.
1960 HORN, diaphragm: when operating, is synchronized with radiobeacon ev 3 minutes for distance finding.
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 832
1962-1963 HORN, diaphragm; gp of 2 unequal blasts ev 60s (5sbl-15ssi-3sbl-37ssi).
1964-1967 HORN, diaphragm Mo. (N); gp of 2 unequal blasts ev 60s (5sbl-15ssi-3sbl-37ssi). USCG Light List - Vol. III: 107
1968-1970 HORN, diaphragm 2 blasts ev 60s (3sbl-3ssi-3sbl-51ssi).
1971-1972 HORN, diaphragm; 2 blasts ev 60s (3sbl-3ssi-3sbl-51ssi).
1973-1974 HORN, 2 blasts ev 60s (3sbl-3ssi-3sbl-51ssi).
1975 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 115
1976-1980 HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3sbl-3ssi-3sbl-51ssi).
1981-1984 HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3s si-3s bl-51s si).
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 115
1986 HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3s si-3s bl-51s si). USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 760
1988 HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3s si-3s bl-51s si). Operates continuously.
1990
2004 HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3s si-3s bl-51s si). Operates continuously.

Historical Light List Other Signals

1930-1933 None USLHS Light List (Pacific): 721
1945 RADIOBEACON: Transmits on 288 kc., groups of dot dash dash dot (). Antenna lead-in 78 feet 0° from light tower. DISTANCE-FINDING STATION. USCG Light List (Pacific): 1499
1950-1951 RADIOBEACON: Transmits on 288 kc., groups of dot dash dash dot (). Antenna lead-in 78 feet 0° from light tower. DISTANCE-FINDING STATION.
1952-1956 RADIOBEACON: 288 kc (Code: ). Antenna 78 feet 000° from light tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 832
1957-1960 RADIOBEACON: 288 kc (Code: ). Antenna 290 feet 012° from light tower.
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 832
1962-1963 RADIOBEACON: Antenna 290 feet 012° from light tower.
1964-1974 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 107
1975-1978 RBN: 288 kHz () I. Antenna 290 feet 012° from light tower. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 115
1979-1984 RBN: 288 kHz P () I. Antenna 290 feet 012° from light tower.
1985 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 115
1986 USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 760
1988
1990
2004 None
1857 - Present