Lighthouses
The Fog Signal Engineers of the Pacific Northwest
The U.S. Coast Guard's Aids to Navigation Team at Astoria, Oregon, services fog signals at twenty-three lights along a stretch of coast that is foggy more days than not.
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The Last Manual Keeper at Cape Race, Newfoundland
Patrick Myrick keeps a fixed white light, a clockwork rotation, and a record book in a hand his father taught him at the kitchen table in Drook in 1971.
Lighthouses
A Night at Pemaquid Point During a Maine Northeaster
The wind came up the gut at 3:14 a.m. on April 22, and the keeper's house at Pemaquid Point held against it the way it has held against eighty-two prior April storms.