Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for Monday October 7, 2024 Well fall is here, the weather is cooling, the leaves are turning warm colors and the sun is lowering in the sky. As mentioned last month, my third lighthouse book was published by Arcadia on September 16th. The lights on the Pacific coast have aContinue reading “‘Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast’”
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‘Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast’
Linda’s Monthly Monday Morning Moaning’s for November 6, 2023 With the summer launch of ‘Lighthouses of the North Atlantic Coast’, it was time to move on with my next venture on the Pacific Coast. This will be the third of what I hope to be four books on the Great Lakes and Coastal lights inContinue reading “‘Lighthouses of the Pacific Coast’”
‘Princess May’s’ Grounding
Linda’s Monthly Monday Mornings Moaning’s for June 5, 20023 Built in England by the Hawthorn, Leslie & Co. in 1888, the ship was originally named Cass, where in 1901 after thirteen years serving along the Chinese coast, the Canadian Pacific Railway Coastal Service purchased and renamed the Cass, the ‘Princess May’, after Mary of Teck,Continue reading “‘Princess May’s’ Grounding”
Chatham Twin Lighthouse, Massachusetts
Linda’s Monthly Monday Mornings Moaning’s for May 1, 20023 In 1808 two octagonal wooden towers, forty-feet tall and seventy-feet apart were erected, along with a one-story, three room keepers house. These 40 foot brick twin lights, pictured below, were built and established in 1841 to replaced the two wood towers used from 1808. The lanternContinue reading “Chatham Twin Lighthouse, Massachusetts”
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