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Series details for: BP306/9
Series number
BP306/9
Title
Dent Island light station log books, chronological series
Accumulation dates
16 May 1935 - 05 Jun 1966
Contents dates
16 May 1935 - 05 Jun 1966
Items in this series on RecordSearch
12

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Agency/person recording
  • 16 May 1935 - 05 Jun 1966
    CA 5842, Lightstation, Dent Island [Queensland]
Agency/person controlling
  • 01 Jan 1991 -
    CA 7296, Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Eastern Region, Brisbane
Quantity and location
  • 0.36 metres held in QLD
System of arrangement/ control
Chronological
Range of control symbols
16 May 1935 - 05 Jun 1966
Predominant physical format
BOUND VOLUMES
Series note
This series contains the Dent Island light station logs.
The logs contain standard information recorded four times daily at 6am, 12noon, 6pm and midnight by the resident light keeper. Information recorded is the day, date, hour, wind (direction and force), weather, barometer readings, thermometer readings, record of vessels passing, record of visibility of light and duties performed during the day. From May 1935 the senior light keeper recorded a monthly summary of activities and incidents for the proceeding month, this report was abolished in May 1947.

Related series
  • 01 Jan 1952 - 30 Jun 1958
    BP306/4, Dent Island light station daily shipping logs, chronological series
Visibility & availability indicator
  • 68 . Digital image charge: Standard
  • 73 . All items from the series are on RecordSearch
Date registered
15 May 1968

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