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LIGHT VESSEL No. 16

Built by:Green, Wigram's & Green, at Blackwall.
Yard No.243
Launched:9th September 1839
Tonnage:145 93/94
Length:79 . 6 feet - Length overall 87 . 6 feet.
Breadth:21 . 1 feet
Depth:
Machinery:
Decks:
Built of:Wood
Type:Light Vessel
Registered:
Off. Number:
Built for:Trinity Corporation
Other info:Called the Dudgeon Light Station.
Height from upper part of topmark to rail 58 . 2 feet.
Height from upper part to topmark to waterline 66 . 2 feet
Height of focal plane of light above waterline 37 . 0 feet
Number and power of lamps 8 - 2W
Catoptric (oil) lighting apparatus.
Pelapone engine for fog signal apparatus and worked by reed.
History:Sold 1945


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