Lightships and Lighthouses
Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. CHAPTER I THE ORIGIN OF THE LIGHTHOUSE4. CHAPTER II BUILDING A LIGHTHOUSE5. CHAPTER III THE LIGHT AND ILLUMINANTS6. CHAPTER IV FOG-SIGNALS7. CHAPTER V THE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE8. CHAPTER VI SOME FAMOUS LIGHTS OF ENGLAND9. CHAPTER VII THE BELL ROCK AND SKERRYVORE LIGHTS10. CHAPTER VIII THE LONELY LIGHTS OF SCOTLAND11. CHAPTER IX THE FASTNET, THE OUTPOST OF EUROPE12. CHAPTER X LIGHTHOUSES BUILT ON SAND13. CHAPTER XI SOME LIGHT PATROLS OF THE FRENCH COAST14. CHAPTER XII THE GUARDIAN LIGHTS OF CANADA’S COAST15. CHAPTER XIII THE MINOT’S LEDGE LIGHT16. CHAPTER XIV THE TILLAMOOK ROCK LIGHT-STATION17. CHAPTER XV THE COAST LIGHTS OF THE UNITED STATES18. CHAPTER XVI THE LAMP-POSTS OF THE GREAT LAKES OF NORTH AMERICA19. CHAPTER XVII THE MOST POWERFUL ELECTRIC LIGHTHOUSES OF THE WORLD20. CHAPTER XVIII SOME LIGHTHOUSES IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS21. CHAPTER XIX THE SIGNPOSTS OF THE SANDBANKS22. CHAPTER XX A FLAMING SENTINEL OF THE MALACCA STRAITS23. CHAPTER XXI UNATTENDED LIGHTHOUSES24. CHAPTER XXII FLOATING LIGHTHOUSES25. CHAPTER XXIII THE LIGHT-KEEPER AND HIS LIFE26. INDEX