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JOURNAL of Light-station at Yaquina Head Oregon

1911

March

1st Fresh easterly breeze dry sea smooth. Bar 30.10. 1st and 2nd asst working garden. Keeper went to Newport for supplies & mail.

2 Light south east to easterly wind clear dry sea smooth. Bar 30.02. Keeper and 2nd asst working in there quarters. 1st asst went to Newport for mail.

3 Calm to light south wind clear to rain sea smooth. Bar 29.70. Keeper and asst keepers pumping out cistern.

4 Light south wind showers to clear dry sea smooth. Bar 29.50. 1st and 2nd asst pumping out cistern and working garden. Keeper went to Newport.

5 Southerly wind squally showers sea moderate. Bar 29.40. General duties for the day.

6 Light southerly breeze rain squalls sea moderate. Bar 29.52. Keeper and asst keepers cleaning cistern on east side dwelling. 4 visitors shown in tower.

7 Light to fresh south east breeze rain sea mod. Bar 29.50. Keeper and 1st asst working in there quarters. 2nd asst went to Newport for mail.

8 Light southerly wind showers sea mod. Bar 29.85. Keeper and asst keeper working in the shop. General duties for the day.

9 Light E. to north east wind dry sea smooth. Bar 30.10. U.S.L.H. Tender Manzanita passed at 6:30 PM. 1st asst went to Newport for mail.

10 Moderate south wind showers sea mod. Bar 30.08. Keeper working in his quarters. 1st and 2nd asst working in the shop.

11 Light northerly wind clear dry sea smooth. Bar 30.25. 1st and 2nd asst working garden. Keeper went to Newport for mail.

12 Light northerly wind clear dry sea smooth. Bar 30.31. L.H. Tender Manzanita passed station going north at 5:20 PM. 1st asst showing 4 visitors in tower.

13 Calm to moderate north wind to calm clear dry sea smooth. Bar 30.32. 1st and 2nd asst working in shop. Keeper working in his quarters. 2 visitors shown in tower.

14 Calm to light N. wind to calm clear dry sea smooth. Bar 30.30. Keeper and 1st asst working in garden. 8 visitors shown in tower. 2nd asst went to Newport for mail.

15 Lt east dry to south east and dense fog sea smooth. Bar 30.22. Keeper working in his quarters. 1st and 2nd asst working in shop and garden.

16 Light northerly wind to calm dry sea smooth. Bar 30.12. Keeper and 2nd asst working in shop. 1st asst went to Newport for mail and supplies.

17 Calm to fresh north wind clear to dense fog sea moderate. Bar 30.14. Keeper working in shop. 1st and 2nd asst working in garden.

18 Light north wind clear to dense fog damp sea smooth. Bar 30.02. 1st and 2nd asst working in garden. Keeper went to Newport for mail.

19 Moderate southerly breeze to calm dense fog sea mod. Bar 29.96. General duties for the day. 1st and 2nd asst showing 16 visitors in the tower.

20 Moderate southerly breeze to calm dry heavy west swell. Bar 29.98. Keeper, 1st and 2nd asst working in the garden.

21 Calm to light northerly wind heavy west swell. Bar 29.96. Keeper sawing wood. 1st asst working in shop and showing 2 visitors in tower. 2nd asst went to Newport.

22 Calm to moderate south wind showers sea moderate. Bar 29.80. Keeper, 1st and 2nd asst working in garden.

23 Variable westerly winds to south west breeze rain sea mod. Bar 30.14. Keeper sawing wood. 2nd asst improving grounds of his dwelling. 1st asst went to Newport for mail.

24 Light to fresh south west to north west wind rain squalls sea mod. Bar 30. Keeper 1st and 2nd asst working in the garden.

25 Light north west breeze to calm dry sea moderate. Bar 30.14. 1st and 2nd assts working in the shop. Keeper went to Newport for mail.

26 Light to moderate north wind to calm dry sea moderate. Bar 30.20. General duties for the day. 1st and 2nd asst showing 14 visitors in the tower.

27 Light to fresh north west breeze to calm clear dry sea moderate. Bar 30.30. Keeper washing. 1st and 2nd asst working in garden. Partol Fire extinguisher were charged to day.

28 Light to fresh northerly breeze to calm clear dry sea moderate. Bar 30.28. Keeper working in shop. 1st asst working in garden. 2nd asst went to Newport for mail.

29 Calm to fresh north west breeze to calm clear dry heavy west swell. Bar 30.22. Keeper working on quarterly reports. 1st asst working in his quarters. 2nd asst working in garden.

30 Lt to fresh north west breeze to calm clear dry sea moderate. Bar 30.04. Keeper working in shop. 2nd asst working in garden. 1st asst went to Newport for mail.

31st Light N.W. to south wind to calm dry to fog sea smooth. Bar 29.92. Keeper, 1st and 2nd asst working in shop. 1st asst showing 3 visitors in tower.

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