DERBY WHARF

Year Established:
1871
Existing:
Yes
Download:
P1380226adj.jpg (3.98 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
Jeremy D'Entremont
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
Derby Wharf
Latitude:
42° 31'
Longitude:
70° 53'
City / Town:
Salem
U.S. State:
Massachusetts
Location County:
Essex
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Owner / Manager:
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. DERBY WHARF
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1871
Tower Construction Material:
BRICK
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
25
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
0
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Other Structures:
NONE

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Current Optic:
155 mm (solar-powered)
Original Optic Type:
FIFTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1871
Private Aid:
Yes
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017