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LIGHT VESSEL No. 15

Built by:Green, Wigram's & Green, at Blackwall.
Yard No.239
Launched:3rd May 1839
Tonnage:145 93/94
Length:78 . 11 feet
Breadth:21 . 2 feet
Depth:
Machinery:
Decks:
Built of:Wood
Type:Light Vessel
Registered:
Off. Number:
Built for:Trinity Corporation
Other info:Called the Owers Light Station.
The Owers Station was established in 1788.
Height from upper part of topmark to rail. 59 . 0
Height from upper part of topmark to waterline. 66 . 9
Height of focal plane of light above waterline. 38 . 0
Catoptric (oil) lighting apparatus.
Manual fog signal apparatus.
History:Sold 1928/9


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