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acetylene aids to navigation Alaska apparatus Atlantic Coast beacons boat Boston Light caisson candle-power Cape Charles Cape Flattery Cape Hatteras Cape Henry Cape Mendocino channel coast lights completed concrete Congress construction crew Delaware Delaware Bay Diamond Shoals Eddystone engineer entrance erected feet high feet in diameter feet of water flashing floating Florida fog bell fog signal foundation four gas buoys height hundred feet illumination installed iron keepers Lake lamp land lantern lens Light Station light-keeper light-stations light-vessel LIGHTHOUSE AT CAPE Lighthouse Board Lighthouse Service lighthouse tender lightship maintained mariner mark miles Minots Ledge moored Nantucket night Pacific Coast Pharos pier piles placed Point port range lights reflectors revolving River sailing San Francisco sand Sandy Hook schooner screw-pile lighthouse ships shore Shubrick siren Skerryvore sound standing stone storm structure sunk tion towed Trinity House United vessels wrecked York Harbor