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English: First light was originally constructed in 1872 to guide sailors through the dangerous Shippegan Gulley, the current tower dates to 1905 and is a sloped octagonal tower measuring 15.5 meters (50ft) high. This lighthouse on a sand bar on Lamèque Island,.
Big Shippegan Lighthouse is one of nine octagonal wooden towers remaining in New Brunswick. The tower's third-order Fresnel lens has been replaced long ago with a Barbier, Benard et Turenne lantern, the only one remaining in the province. Light: White flash 2 second alternating with an 8 second eclipse |
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| Date | Taken on 19 July 2021, 14:50 | ||||||||||||||
| Source | NB-00928 - Big Shippegan Lighthouse | ||||||||||||||
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