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Managing Organization:
Northern Lighthouse Board
Website: http://www.nlb.org.uk/ourlights/history/ailsacraig.htm
Tower Height: 36
Height of Focal Plane: 59
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 4 seconds, range 17 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, conical tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1886
Date Present Tower Built: 1886
Date Automated: 1990
Fog Signal: Discontinued 1976 ( was three 3-second blasts every 4.5 seconds)
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Keepers: Billy Frazer (c. 1971-1986)
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