23327c. LIGHTHOUSES AND OTHER AIDS TO THE MARINER. Museum Publication No. 15. The Mariner’s Museum. Newport News . 1946
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23327c. LIGHTHOUSES AND OTHER AIDS TO THE MARINER. Museum Publication No. 15. The Mariner’s Museum. Newport News . 1946
23327c. na. LIGHTHOUSES AND OTHER AIDS TO THE MARINER. Museum Publication No. 15. The Mariner’s Museum. Newport News . 1946. 54p. The Mariner’s Museum was founded in the 1930’s and has always been well respected for its superb maritime collections and for its exhibits. This interesting publication describes in good detail the museum’s many lighthouse and life saving collections and artifacts in the museum’s inventory and serves as good reference to collectors on the subject. Well illustrated with photographs, the publication details the superb lighthouse and life-saving equipment in their collections, including the first-order Fresnel lens from Virginia’s Hog Island lighthouse, surfboats, lifeboats, Francis Life Cars, beach carts, wonderful vintage USLHE lightship models, fog horns, Lyle and Hunt beach apparatus carts, guns, post lanterns, lens lanterns, lamps, and more. A good general reference. Clean, nice. (VG+). $64.