Managing Organization: National Ports Authority
Notes: This is the only waveswept light station on an offshore rock in South Africa. It took four years to build. Tower Height: 46 Height of Focal Plane: 56 Characteristic and Range: Quick white flash every 6 seconds. Description of Tower: White conical cast-iron tower on round stone base.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1861 Date Present Tower Built: 1861 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Keepers: Charles Hon (c. 1910), Jeremias C. Bruyns (c. 1910)
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