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| False Duck Island Light (new) |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Milford Ontario Canada |
| Location: | Off Prince Edward Point, Quinte Peninsula, Lake Ontario. |
| Managing Organization: | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Notes: | A lens and lantern from the original lighthouse are now part of a memorial tower at the Mariners Park Marine Museum in Milford, Ontario -- see entry for False Duck Island Light (old). This island is also known as Swetman Island after a family of longtime keepers. |
| Tower Height: | 62 |
| Description Tower: | Hexagonal concrete tower with red and white bands. |
| Operational: | Yes |
| Date Established: | 1828 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1965 |
| Current Use: | Active aid to navigation. |
| Directions: | This light can be seen in the distance from Prince Edward Point. |
| Characteristic Range: | Flashing red every 4 seconds. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 72 |
| National Register: | No |
| Keepers: | Joseph Swetman (1828-?), Fred Swetman (1863-1886), W.H. Lane (1886-1891), P.M. Farrington (1891-1894), J.H. Hudgins (1894-1903), Dorland Dulmage (1903-1912), J.W. Hudgins (1912-1918), G.E. Hudgins (1918-1923), K.A. Duetta (1923-1924), J. Hutchinson (1924-1927), Elmer Bongard (1927-1928), Kenneth McConnell (1928-1957), James McConnell (1957-1965) |
| Alternate Name1: | False Ducks Light |
| State: | Ontario |
| Country: | Canada |
| Earlier Towers: | 1828: White, conical 63' tower. |
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