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Torres Strait / Cape York Area / Goods Island (Palilug) Lighthouse (Range Rear)
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Picture made 20 or 21-06-2014 on board the Dutch bitumen tanker Bit Redo. The ship sailed from Gladstone near Cairns to the Torres Strait and on to the Timor Sea.
There were many bunkers and gunmounts at this strategic spot. |
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| Album name: | Hans de Graaf / AU - Queensland | ||
| Current status: | Active | ||
| Construction details: | 1886 | ||
| Height of the tower, m: | 5 | ||
| Focal plane elevation ASL, m: | 105 | ||
| Light Description: | Flashing, 2.5s, 64-238 white, 238-290 no light, 290-295 white, 295-64 no light | ||
| Range, nm: | 14 nm | ||
| Any other comments: | Lts in line 199°. Synchronized with front | ||
| Coordinates: | 10 33.9064 S 142 9.1269 E | ||
| Displayed: | 926 times | ||
| Date added: | Jun 25, 2014 | ||
| DateTime Original: | 2014:06:22 07:06:24 | ||
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| Keywords: | Torres Strait / Goods island / Queensland / Australia | ||
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