Discontinue Order for Lighthouse1102 viewsThis is a hand written note that Raymond Hartzel transcribed from the radio, ordering the shutdown of Point Lookout Lighthouse.
The note has the following information:
P11405Z
Unclas fm O.
1. Discontinued Pt Lookout Light and Fog signal LL2448 as a an Aid to Navagatiion on 11 Jan 66.
2. New off shore unattended aid has been placed in operation using same name and LL number.
3. Point lookout light to be placed in care taker Status IAW OPORDER 3-66 being mailed this date.
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