Digest>May 2005

Photo Caption:

Lighthouse keeper Howard Gray at the Radio Direction Finder at West Quoddy Head Light. The radio transmitted signals continuously to ships at sea. When mariners heard its “Y” signal plus the foghorn they could compute their distance from the fog bound coast.(Lighthouse Digest archives)
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Lighthouse Keepers' Children in WWII
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