Southsea Castle
Description : The lighthouse at Southsea Castle displayed three fixed sector lights. Initially, red and white sectors were shown, but later this changed to red and green from 1854 when its height was raised
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Fixed (F)
Number of Flashes:
1
Light Color:
White-Red Sectors / WR
Focal Height:
16m
Location / Area / Island:
Portsmouth South England
Operational:
Yes
Inactive since Year
2017
Shape & Material
Cylindrical / Stone
Color of Structure
Black White bands
Nearby Vessels
| Vessel name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| VICTORIA OF WIGHT | 0.69 | 300 |
| COMMODORE | 1 | 321 |
| HORIZON CS658 | 1 | 321 |
| JANE ELIZABETH SM75 | 1.01 | 323 |
| BJ P950 | 1.01 | 320 |
| RUBY TOO | 1.01 | 319 |
| OCTAVIA | 1.01 | 319 |
| BULLDOG | 1.04 | 319 |
| KINSHIP | 1.05 | 182 |
| ENDEAVOUR OF GOSPORT | 1.19 | 301 |
| FREYA | 1.19 | 301 |
| GWENEVA | 1.2 | 325 |
| THEIA | 1.21 | 325 |
| WETWHEELS SOLENT | 1.22 | 325 |
| CATALLAXY | 1.23 | 324 |
| LEOPARD | 1.26 | 317 |
| EGS ECHO | 1.26 | 309 |
| PROTEGE | 1.26 | 306 |
| NAIVASHA | 1.26 | 303 |
| SNOW WOLF | 1.26 | 304 |