Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 20 Height of Focal Plane: 101 Characteristic and Range: Flashing red every 4 seconds, visible for 3 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White cylindrical tower, red horizontal band at top.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1884: Square tower with attached dwelling, burned down circa 1938. 1939: Steel skeleton tower. Date Established: 1884 Date Present Tower Built: 1981 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Directions: This light can be seen from the waterfront in Chester. Keepers: William Whalen (1884- ?), Howard Bond (?-1938)
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