Smith Point Lightship Station (VA)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1858 Light 1: F W. W10. Light 2: F W. W10. LHB Light List (US): 226
1860 LHB Light List (US): 211
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1858 Reflector Reflector N/A 39 Fog-bell; name of station painted in black letters on each side. Two reflector lights. To mark the shoal and spit making out from the southeast side of the mouth of the Potomac river. LHB Light List (US): 226
1860 Name of station painted in black letters on each side. Two reflector lights. LHB Light List (US): 211
1865 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1866

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1858 Bell. None LHB Light List (US): 226
1860 Bell & horn. LHB Light List (US): 211
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1821 - 1897 (Station vacant 1861-1862 and 1868-1894.)