Duncansby Head
Descripción : In 2016, it was reported in The Sunday Post newspaper that scientists from the Atomic Weapons Establishment in Aldemarston had proposed a nuclear weapon test on the Stacks of Duncansby in 1953, but that the prevailing wet weather was too much for contemporary electronics and the idea was shelved Engineer David A. Stevenson
Tipo:
Lighthouse
Tipo de Destello:
Flashing (Fl)
Número de destellos.:
1
Color del Faro:
White / W
Intervalo de Destello:
12s
Altura Focal:
67m
Alcance Lumínimco:
22M
Ubicación / Area / Isla:
Scotland, Highlands
Año de construcción:
1924
Operacional:
Si
Forma y Material
Square tower with balcony and lantern / Concrete
Color de la Estructura
White with ochre trim and a Black lantern
Buques cercanos
| Nombre del barco | Distancia | Rumbo |
|---|---|---|
| ORLA ROSE SY409 | 1.62 | 291 |
| PENTLAND SKERRIES LIGHTHOUSE | 4.18 | 48 |
| PENTALINA | 4.2 | 291 |
| STROMA LIGHTHOUSE | 4.22 | 318 |
| HATTIE MAE | 4.24 | 291 |
| SEA BREEZE | 5.5 | 350 |
| KARLINO | 5.9 | 41 |
| SCOT NAVIGATOR | 10.57 | 117 |
| SUMMER ROSE OB141 | 10.82 | 145 |
| RNLI LIFEBOAT 16 05 | 10.99 | 330 |
| SWITHA LASS | 12.02 | 344 |
| HOXA LASS | 12.02 | 344 |
| TIM | 12.04 | 344 |
| FLOTTA LASS | 12.07 | 345 |
| DIANA MAY | 12.23 | 189 |
| FLOTTA GRINDS BUOY | 12.34 | 1 |
| GXS VALTOS | 12.35 | 189 |
| SEACAT RAINBOW | 12.35 | 189 |
| NJORD ZENITH | 12.36 | 189 |
| ZEPHYROS | 12.37 | 15 |
