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Full text: 1869 (1869)

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ilrtd)rid)tm für Sccfaljrcr. 
Frame—West Coast. 
I.i^lltiim til«“ IIHMltll of the 
( liamilr river. 
The French Government has given Notice, 
that from the 1st day of October 1869, die 
following four lights would be exhibited from 
lighthouses recently erected near the entrance 
of the Charente river, to indicate the two 
courses which lead from the Hade File D'Aix 
to the anchorage of the Port des Barques. 
North hank of the ri\er. 
Upper light. — A fixed red light visible 
through an arc of about 18 degrees in the* 
direction of the Hade File D'Aix: it is elevated 
45 feet above high-water springs, and in clear 
weather should be seen from a distance of 
16 miles in the direction of the light of File 
D'Aix. and 11 miles when in line with the 
lower light. 
The illuminating apparatus is dioptric, or 
by lenses. 
The tower is 55 feet high, built of stone, 
square, and painted white, and its position 
is in lat. 45 57 59 N.. long. 1 4 26 
West from Greenwich. 
Lower 1 i g h t.—A fixed green light visible 
through an arc of about 18 degrees in the 
direction of the Hade File D'Aix; it is elevated 
*24. 
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leie ¡Heuer, um bic beiben ¿curie anjujeigen, bie 
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blab bee i'araues führen. 
auf Sem nörSlidjen ¿Hubufer. 
Cberes Heuer. ¿in feftei retbes Heuer, bas 
über einen Sogen tun ettra 18 in ber Stüfitung 
naeb ber Sibebe ber .¿l'el r'Slir ui (eben ifi; 55' 
über inxfrtr (liier bei Springüuth bcib, Seinreite 
bei flarer Sufi in ber Siiditung naeb bem Heuet 
auf ber Otnfcl D’iliv iu 18 Seemeilen unb, nenn 
er mit bem unteren in l'inie iit. [1 Seemeilen. — 
Dieptrifebcr ülpbarat. 
rer iburm iit 55 becb, aus Steinen erbaut, 
Bieretfig, treib gemalt unb ftebt in 45 57 .511" 
jierbbreite, 1 4 ¿ti SJeftlänge ben ©reeniriA. 
Unteres Heuer, ¿in fettes grünes Heuer, 
bas 45 über ycebnaiier bei SpringÄutb bed> unb 
bei flarer Vttft II Seemeilen über einen 'Jörgen 
brn ettra 18 in ber 9tiebwng naeb ber .'Kbebe 
ber Hnfel r ülir ju fiebtbar iit. ¿ateptrifdjer 
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