Farallon Island Light
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Farallon Island Light is a lighthouse on Southeast Farallon Island, California. One of the highest lights in California, it was constructed in 1855 to warn ships approaching San Francisco from the wes
Historic photo of Farallon Island Light, with mule (USCG)
View of Farallon Island Light, with research station below
Farallon Light Tower with Lantern Room – U.S. Coast Guard Archive
Farallon Light Tower without Lantern Room – U.S. Coast Guard Archive
The San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park is located in San Francisco, California, United States. The park includes a fleet of historic vessels, a visitor center, a maritime museum, and a li
Farallon Island Light
…that time, the lantern room and the Fresnel lens had been removed, and an automated aero beacon was placed on the tower. The lens is on display in the San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park visitor center on Hyde Street, while the lantern room itself was scrapped after removal. From the Coast Guard web site…
Historic ships docked at Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park
Scow schooner Alma
Steam tug Hercules
Square rig sailing ship Balclutha