Eduze umngcele wase-Oregon eCrescent City, iBattery Point Light yaqala ukukhanya ngo-1856. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi, isakhiwo siye sabhekana nezinguquko eziningi. Lezo zihlanganisa ukuzenzekela ngo-1953 kanye nomvuthwandaba womfula owawukhukhula esifundazweni ngo-1964.
Namuhla, isebenza njenge-museum.
Lokho Ongayenza eBattery Point Lighthouse
Ukufinyeleleka ngezinyawo kuphela emanzini aphansi, iBettery Point kumnandi ukuvakashela. Ungangena ngaphakathi kwe-lighthouse.
Izivakashi nazo zihamba zizungeze isiqhingi ukuze zijabulele ulwandle futhi zihambele amachibi. I-original Fresnel lens yesine-oda ikhonjiswa.
Izivakashi ezihamba ngentshonalanga ngezinye izikhathi zijabulela ukushona kwelanga okumnandi.
Umlando weBattery Point Lighthouse othakazelisayo
Ngawo-1850, idolobha laseSan Francisco lalikhula. Ukuze bayakhe, badinga izingodo ezivela eNyakatho California. I-Crescent City yayiyindawo yokuthutha yezinto zokwakha, kodwa ogwini lwaluyinkinga. Imikhumbi eminingi eyayigcwele izinkuni eziyigugu yayisengozini edwandle oluthile.
Umgcini wokuqala osesiteshini uTheophilus Magruder. I-Magruder yayiyi-Easter eyinkimbinkimbi, eyadonselwa ogwini olusentshonalanga ngesithembiso segolide. Uthole $ 1,000 ngonyaka. Lapho lokho kunqunywe u-40% ngo-1959, wasula.
UCaptain John Jeffrey nomkakhe uNellie bathatha isiteshi ngo-1875 bahlala lapho iminyaka engu-39. Indawo yayinzima kumndeni wakwaJeffreys.
Ngezinye izikhathi uKaputeni uJohn kwadingeka aphume ngesikebhe futhi agibele izingane egwini ukuze bakwazi ukuya esikoleni. Ngo-1879, ingqamuzana elikhulu lathinta udonga lwekhishi futhi lashaya isitofu esilula. Indlu yayizoshisa uma kungenjalo nge-wave wave okhipha umlilo.
Ukuzamazama komhlaba kuka-1964 e-Alaska kwasusa i-tsunami eyingozi kunayo yonke eyake ishayisa enyakatho yeKalifornia.
Yagijima ibheke eBattery Point Light, ngamagagasi angu-20 phezulu. Ngenhlanhla, ukukhanya nabagcini bayo basindisiwe. I-wave yashaya ngeso lengqondo eyayivikela indawo. I-Crescent City yayingeyona inhlanhla ngempela, kodwa, njengoba izingqimba ezingama-29 zabhujiswa.
Isakhiwo seCape Cod esakhiwe ngezitini negranite. Ivumela izivakashi ukuba zibuke umlando wemanzini wesifunda. Futhi kunikeza ukuqonda okukhulu empilweni yomgcini wokukhanya. Njengoba kunezivunguvungu namagagasi omfula, umbhoshongo onamamitha angu-45 usasebenza namuhla.
Ngo-1965, i-lighthouse yaqedwa. Labuyiselwa ukukhanya okukhanyayo emanzini okuphuza aseduze.
Abanye abantu bacabanga ukuthi ukukhanya kunomoya ohlala khona. Okungenani abantu abayisithupha bathi bakuzwile ngesikhathi sesiphepho, kancane kancane begibela izinyathelo zombhoshongo.
Ukuvakashela i-Battery Point Lighthouse
Ibhethri Point entshonalanga ye-US Hwy 101 eCrescent City, amamayela ambalwa eningizimu yomngcele wase-Oregon. Uma uya lapho ukubona indawo yokukhanya, ungasebenzisa kalula isonto lonke ukuhlola indawo. Sebenzisa lo mhlahlandlela ukuhlela uhambo lwakho lweHumboldt County .
I-Battery Point Lighthouse ivulekile ngezikhathi ezithile, ngo-Ephreli kuya kuSepthemba. Noma kunjalo, ungakwazi kuphela ukufika kuwo emanzini aphansi. Futhi udinga ukuvumela isikhathi esanele ukuba ubukeze futhi ubuyele ogwini ngaphambi kokuba umkhumbi uphumele.
Ukuze uthole ukuthi yikuphi lokho, shayela u-707-464-3089 noma hlola ithebula le-tide inthanethi.
Ukuze ufunde kabanzi mayelana nokuvakashela i-Battery Point Lighthouse, vakashela iwebhusayithi ye-Del Norte County Historical Society
Okuningi ku-California Lighthouses
Uma u-lighthouse geek, uzokujabulela Umhlahlandlela Wethu Wokuvakashela Izibani ZaseCalifornia .