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Elevation--85 feet.
Visibility.--White, 15 miles; red, 7 miles.
Power-White 2,500 candles; red 1,000 candles.
Note.--The Light will be unwatched. No further notice will be given. Remarks. The Signal Flashing Light with white and red sectors will be extinguished from about 25th April, 1918, in order that the necessary alteration in the apparatus may be carried out. In the interval a temporary Group Flashing Light with white and red sectors as defined above, showing two flashes every ten seconds, thus :--
Flash
§ sec.
Eclipse
1 sec.
Flash
Eclipse
sec.
8 secs.
will be exhibited from a temporary wooden structure near the lighthouse.
Charts affected :-Admiralty Chart No. 1007
1014
"
1062
---Rivoli Bay.
--Cape Jervis to Rivoli Bay. Rivoli Bay to Cape Otway. 2759B-Australia, Southern Portion.
Publications affected: Admiralty List of Lights, Part VI., 1918.
Australia Directory, Vol. I., 1907, page 373.
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Australia Directory, Revised Supplement (2), 1916, page 47.
By Direction,
JOSHUA F. RAMSBOTHAM,
Director of Lighthouses.
Department of Trade and Customs,
MELBOURNE, 10th April, 1918.
R. McK. OAKLEY,
Acting Comptroller-General of Customs.
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA,
1918. No. 4.
The Astronomical positions are only approximate unless seconds are given. The bearings are given both True and Magnetic, and those relating to lights are from seaward. The visibility of lights is that in clear weather. Fog signals are sounded only in thick or foggy weather. The elevation given is the height of focal plane above high water.
TASMANIA-EAST COAST.
Freycinet Peninsula.
Cape Forestier-Light (U) Established.
WITH reference to Notice No. 12 of 1917, Mariners and others are hereby notified that the Group Flashing Light with White and Red Sectors on Cape Forestier is now permanently established.
£6
Position. On the summit of the rock locally known as "The Lemons" (260 ft.) the
extreme of Cape Forestier, Freycinet Peninsula.
Latitude, 42° 11' S.; Longitude, 148° 23′ E., on Chart 1079.
Structure.--Lantern 13 ft. high paintetl white, erected on the summit of the rock.
Character:-Group Flashing Light with White and Red Sectors showing four flashes
in quick succession every twenty seconds, thus :
Flash
sec.
Eclipse
I
Flash
Eclipse
Flash
sec.
sec.
Flash
1
sec.
! sec.
Eclipse
1 sec.
15 secs.
Eclipse
1
sec.