Kenrick A. Claflin & Son Nautical Antiques
Antique Dealers in Worcester, MA
Benchley, Rob and Robert D. Felch. Keeping the Light - The Epic Move and Preservation of Nantucket's Sankaty Head Lighthouse. 2009. Sconset Trust. 144p. DJ. A lighthouse has stood on Sankaty Head near the village of Siasconset since 1850, the 3rd such help built on the island. However, in recent years coastal erosion had brought the surf perilously close to the lighthouse, threatening to topple it into the sea with a future gale. Fortunately the Sconset Trust took on the project to oversee the light's restoration and to raise funds to move the light tower safely away from.
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read moreFeatured on our web site and in our monthly web catalogues are new and out-of-print books, documents, post cards, photographs, maps and charts, engravings, lithographs, uniforms and insignia, tools, lamps, lens apparatus, equipment and apparatus and much more relating to these heroic services. We now issue most of our catalogues on line rather than by mail. This allows us to issue more catalogues and feature more items, with better photos and descriptions. Let us know your email address and we will email you monthly as our catalogues are posted.
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