Dumpling Rock

Year Established:
1829
Existing:
No
Download:
26-LG-6-51A.jpg (11.45 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
NA RG 26-LG-6-51A
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
Entrance To Buzzards Bay
Latitude:
41° 32.18'
Longitude:
70° 55.19'
City / Town:
DARTMOUTH
U.S. State:
Massachusetts
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Dumpling Rock
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Disposition:
Damaged in 1938 Hurricane and Replaced with Steel Skeletal Tower in 1940
Year Tower Established:
1889
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
0
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
FIFTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
0
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018