Gas-operated Channel Light

Object/Artifact

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

Name/Title

Gas-operated Channel Light

Entry/Object ID

1979.002.001

Description

Channel Light reported to be teh last aid to navigation to use gas. Replaced by electrical power in 1974. Gas apparatus for light is in curatorial storage.

Collection

Nautical Equipment Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: Mid-20th century [?]

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Light, Channel

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Beacon

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Marker, Navigational

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Navigational Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Surveying & Navigational T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Material

Steel