Digest>May 2000
Photo Caption:
Artist depiction of the pumping, dredging, sinking, filling and anchoring the base of the proposed Diamond Shoals Lighthouse appeared in the Scientific American magazine March 24, 1906. The story that went with it said that the central tube of the caisson, which extends from the top to the bottom would be made of curved rolled steel plates Back to the edition of: May 2000
Story:
Attempt to Build a Lighthouse on Diamond Shoals
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