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2005
NZ3668
: High and Low Lights
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High and Low Lights
The tall white tower in the foreground is the High Light. Mariners entering the piers line up the light with its twin Low Light down on the Fish Quay, this gives them a safe channel into the river.
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Category:
Lighthouse
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Low Light [37]
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Pier [26]
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High Light [23]
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Fish Quay Low [22]
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Naters Bank 'Seascape', North Shields
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Date Taken
Saturday, 16 April, 2005 (
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Submitted
Monday, 25 April, 2005
Subject Location
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NZ 3603 6839
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WGS84:
55:0.5264N
1:26.2907W
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NZ3668 : Coastguard Patrol on the Groyne , South Shields.
NZ3668 : The Groyne Lighthouse, South Shields
The Admiralty Pilot NP54 refers to the structure as 'Herd Groyne Directional Light (red pile structure, red and white lantern, (55:00.5N, 1:25.4W)'.
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