Frying Pan Shoals (North Carolina)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1966 Fl W 2.5s. W18. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 186
1969-1970
1972 Fl W 2.5s. W17.
1973-1974 Fl W 2.5s. W25.
1976 Fl W 6s. W24.
1978
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 400
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 665
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 835

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1966 N/A N/A 130 Dark green tower on yellow house on four black piles. "FRYING PAN" on north, east and south sides. In 46 feet. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 186
1969-1970
1972-1974
1976 118
1978
1982
1987 Dark green tower on yellow house on four black piles. FRYING PAN on north east and south sides. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 400
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 665
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 835

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1966 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 30s(3sbl). Standby horn of reduced power sounded if main fog signal is disabled. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 186
1969-1970 Standby horn of reduced power sounded if main fog signal is inoperative.
1972 None
1973-1974 HORN, 1 blast ev 30s (3sbl).
1976 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3sbl).
1978
1982 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl).
1987 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). USCG Light List - Vol. II: 400
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 665
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 835

Historical Light List Other Signals

1966 RADIOBEACON: Antenna at tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 186
1969-1970
1972-1974
1976 RBN: 294 kHz ()I. Antenna at tower.
1978
1982 RBN: 290 kHz FP(). Antenna at tower.
1987 RBN: 290 kHz FP (). Antenna at tower. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 400
1990 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 665
1991 290 kHz. FP ().
1992 None
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 835
1964 - 2003