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LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD Form 306
JOURNAL of Light-station at Yaquina Head Oregon
MONTH. 1912 DAY. RECORD OF IMPORANT EVENTS AT THE STATION, BAD WEATHER, ETC.

December 1st: Fresh south west breeze rain squalls sea rough Bar 29.80. General duties for the day. 2nd asst showed 5 visitors in the tower.

2: Fresh south east breeze rain sea rough Bar 29.80. Keeper and 2nd asst working in the carpenter shop and washing clothes.

3: Fresh south west to north west winds rain squalls sea rough Bar 29.9 (cut off). Keeper and 2nd asst working in shop and in the barn.

4: North west rain squalls to light north east wind clear sea mod Bar 30.0 (cut off). Keeper splitting stove wood. 2nd asst went to Newport for official packages at ??? office.

5: Light north west breeze clear sea moderate Bar. 30. (cut off). Keeper left station at 10:30a.m. 1st Asst. and 2nd Asst. working around station.

6: Light north west breeze clear sea moderate Bar. 30.3 (cut off). General duties for the day. 1st Asst. working in his quarters. 2nd Asst. splitting wood.

7: Light variable wind clear, sunshine, sea moderate Bar. 30.3 (cut off). General duties for the day. 1st Asst. working in his quarters. 2nd Asst. splitting wood.

8: Fresh east wind clear, sunshine sea moderate Bar 29.9 (cut off). General duties for the day. 1st Asst. and 2nd Asst. showing visitors in tower.

9: Fresh south west breeze hazy dry sea moderate 30.04. Keeper returned to station at 9:00 am. 1st and 2nd asst cutting cord wood.

10: Fresh south west wind rain in evening sea moderate Bar 30.02. Keeper and asst keepers splitting cord wood.

11: Moderate south west breeze showers sea moderate Bar 30.10. Keeper put in new kitchen pump. 1st and 2nd asst splitting cord wood.

12: Light south wind cloudy showers heavy west swell Bar 29.88. Keeper and first asst splitting cord wood. 2nd asst went to Newport for supplies.

13: South west wind half a gale rain thunder & lightening sea rough Bar 29. (cut off). Keeper and asst keepers working in there respective. Keeper inspected quarters of asst keepers.

14: Light east to fresh south east to south west breeze rain sea rough Bar 29.80. Keeper and 1st asst putting new kitchen pump in. 1st asst in quarters. 2nd asst splitting wood.

15: Fresh south to south west breeze squally rain sea rough Bar 29.72. General duties for the day. 1st asst showen one visitors in the tower.

16: Fresh south west to westerly breeze squally rain sea rough Bar 30.02. Keeper and 2nd asst working in barn and shop. 1st asst went to Newport for supplies.

17: Moderate to fresh south west breeze squally rain sea rough Bar 30.25. Keeper and 1st asst running pipe to kitchen pump. 2nd asst working in carpenter shop.

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LIGHT-HOUSE BOARD Form 306
JOURNAL of Light-station at Yaquina Head Oregon
MONTH. 1912 DAY. RECORD OF IMPORANT EVENTS AT THE STATION, BAD WEATHER, ETC.

December 1st: Fresh south west breeze rain squalls sea rough Bar 29.80. General duties for the day. 2nd asst showed 5 visitors in the tower.

2: Fresh south east breeze rain sea rough Bar 29.80. Keeper and 2nd asst working in the carpenter shop and washing clothes.

3: Fresh south west to north west winds rain squalls sea rough Bar 29.9 (cut off). Keeper and 2nd asst working in shop and in the barn.

4: North west rain squalls to light north east wind clear sea mod Bar 30.0 (cut off). Keeper splitting stove wood. 2nd asst went to Newport for official packages at ??? office.

5: Light north west breeze clear sea moderate Bar. 30. (cut off). Keeper left station at 10:30a.m. 1st Asst. and 2nd Asst. working around station.

6: Light north west breeze clear sea moderate Bar. 30.3 (cut off). General duties for the day. 1st Asst. working in his quarters. 2nd Asst. splitting wood.

7: Light variable wind clear, sunshine, sea moderate Bar. 30.3 (cut off). General duties for the day. 1st Asst. working in his quarters. 2nd Asst. splitting wood.

8: Fresh east wind clear, sunshine sea moderate Bar 29.9 (cut off). General duties for the day. 1st Asst. and 2nd Asst. showing visitors in tower.

9: Fresh south west breeze hazy dry sea moderate 30.04. Keeper returned to station at 9:00 am. 1st and 2nd asst cutting cord wood.

10: Fresh south west wind rain in evening sea moderate Bar 30.02. Keeper and asst keepers splitting cord wood.

11: Moderate south west breeze showers sea moderate Bar 30.10. Keeper put in new kitchen pump. 1st and 2nd asst splitting cord wood.

12: Light south wind cloudy showers heavy west swell Bar 29.88. Keeper and first asst splitting cord wood. 2nd asst went to Newport for supplies.

13: South west wind half a gale rain thunder & lightening sea rough Bar 29. (cut off). Keeper and asst keepers working in there respective. Keeper inspected quarters of asst keepers.

14: Light east to fresh south east to south west breeze rain sea rough Bar 29.80. Keeper and 1st asst putting new kitchen pump in. 1st asst in quarters. 2nd asst splitting wood.

15: Fresh south to south west breeze squally rain sea rough Bar 29.72. General duties for the day. 1st asst showen one visitors in the tower.

16: Fresh south west to westerly breeze squally rain sea rough Bar 30.02. Keeper and 2nd asst working in barn and shop. 1st asst went to Newport for supplies.

17: Moderate to fresh south west breeze squally rain sea rough Bar 30.25. Keeper and 1st asst running pipe to kitchen pump. 2nd asst working in carpenter shop.

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