Rock Lighthouses of Britain: The End of an Era?Dundurn, 1995 - 208 עמודים Real life adventure story which traces the construction and history of Britain's most dramatic rock lighthouses, and the heroic keepers who manned them in utter isolation. |
תוכן
Preface | 5 |
Eddystone | 18 |
The Skerries | 48 |
Longships | 67 |
Bell Rock | 84 |
Skerryvore | 98 |
Bishop Rock | 113 |
Muckle Flugga | 127 |
Dubh Artach | 146 |
Flannan Isles | 168 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
30 secs apparatus Watched/unwatched Relief automation barrack base beacons Bell Rock lighthouse blocks boat built Candle power Fog Chicken Rock Circular granite tower complete Constructed by Light construction Description Designed by Constructed Dubh Artach Eddystone lighthouse engineer erected exhibited Height Flannan Isles Fog warning apparatus Geographical position Date Gp Fl Height of light helicopter helideck Henry Winstanley installed island lamp landing lantern gallery Latitude & Longitude light above MHW Light first exhibited Light source Candle Lighthouse Latitude Longitude Geographical position Longships Longstone masonry monitored from T.H. Muckle Flugga Nominal Range sea Northern Lighthouse Board painted white Plymouth Port St Mary power Fog warning Range sea miles Robert Stevenson Rudyerd secs Unwatched Automatic ships Skerries Skerryvore Smeaton source Candle power station storm T.H. depot Thomas Stevenson tide tower Light character Trinity House Unwatched Automatic operation vessels warning apparatus Watched/unwatched Watched/unwatched Relief Notes waves weather Wolf Rock Wolf Rock lighthouse