English

Lighthouses and lightships of the United States

xiii, 308 pages, 38 unnumbered leaves of plates : 22 cm · "Published May 1917"--Verso of title-page · Includes index · "List of principal authorities consulted": pages 295-300 · Boston and the Colonial lights -- The lighthouses under the United States Government -- Lights in the approcahes to New York -- Lights of the New England Coast -- Lights from New York to the Chesapeake -- Lights of the South Atlantic Coast -- Lights of the Florida Reefs and the Gulf Coast -- Lights of the Pacific Coast and Alaska -- Light of the Great Lakes and the Rivers -- Lighting the islands and the Panama Canal -- Lighthouse construction and apparatus -- Lightships and lisghthouse tenders -- Buoys and day markers -- Fog signals -- The light-keeper -- Lighthouses of other countries and of Antiquity

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