Mar/Apr 2016

Photo By: Jesse Deery

This issue’s cover photo of Portland Head Lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine was taken on a cold day this past February by CWO2 Jesse Deery USCG when he swore in for their reenlistment MK1 Kyle Daniels, BM2 Dana Wise, and MK2 Gary Meier, all of the Coast Guard Cutter Marcus Hanna, inside the lantern of the world famous lighthouse.

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And In The Print Edition ...

Cape Jourimain Lighthouse to be Moved

Coast Guard Wants Lens Out of Tawas Point Lighthouse

Collecting Nautical Antiques

By Jim Claflin

Earthquake Wrecks Point Arena Lighthouse

Exhibit at Noble Maritime Collection Honors Robbins Reef Lighthouse

Forgotten Tombstone in Lighthouse History

By Timothy Harrison

From The Archives Of Lighthouse Digest

From the Lighthouse Service Bulletin

By Jack Graham

Howard Koslow, Lighthouse Postage Stamp Artist, Dead at 91

Keeper’s Korner

By Timothy Harrison

Lamplighters in the Lighthouse Service

By Timothy Harrison

Lens Cleaning

By Bill Edwards

Life and Death at the Doomed Smith Island Lighthouse

By Timothy Harrison and Debra Baldwin

Little Cumberland Island Lighthouse in Danger of Collapse

Lost Lighthouse Survived German Zeppelin Attack

By Timothy Harrison

More Restoration at Robbins Reef Lighthouse

New National Park Idea Resurfaces

Photos of Interest

Punta Gorda

By Timothy Harrison

Raymond Joshua Deurloo

By Timothy Harrison

Ruins of Finns Point Front Range Lighthouse Uncovered

Seguin Light Keeper Clarence Skolfield Yearned to Return

The Columbia River Lightship LV 50

The Distinguished Career of John W. Cameron

The Loss of a Lighthouse Leader

The Sinking of the Nantucket Lightship LV 117 by the RMS Olympic

By Timothy Harrison