Image: NB-00928 - Big Shippegan Lighthouse (51446045384)

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Description: PLEASE, NO invitations or self promotions, THEY WILL BE DELETED. My photos are FREE to use, just give me credit and it would be nice if you let me know, thanks. 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
Title: NB-00928 - Big Shippegan Lighthouse (51446045384)
Credit: NB-00928 - Big Shippegan Lighthouse
Author: Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada
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List of historic places in Gloucester County, New Brunswick

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