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Lightships and Lighthouses

by Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot

Chapters (25)
  1. LIGHTSHIPS AND LIGHTHOUSES: PREFACE 0:00
  2. CHAPTER I THE ORIGIN OF THE LIGHTHOUSE 2:49
  3. CHAPTER II BUILDING A LIGHTHOUSE 20:58
  4. CHAPTER III THE LIGHT AND ILLUMINANTS 52:18
  5. CHAPTER IV FOG-SIGNALS 1:32:44
  6. CHAPTER V THE EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE 2:00:48
  7. CHAPTER VI SOME FAMOUS LIGHTS OF ENGLAND 2:17:47
  8. CHAPTER VII THE BELL ROCK AND SKERRYVORE LIGHTS 2:47:49
  9. CHAPTER VIII THE LONELY LIGHTS OF SCOTLAND 3:10:25
  10. CHAPTER IX THE FASTNET, THE OUTPOST OF EUROPE 3:36:28
  11. CHAPTER X LIGHTHOUSES BUILT ON SAND 3:58:22
  12. CHAPTER XI SOME LIGHT PATROLS OF THE FRENCH COAST 4:28:42
  13. CHAPTER XII THE GUARDIAN LIGHTS OF CANADA’S COAST 4:52:40
  14. CHAPTER XIII THE MINOT’S LEDGE LIGHT 5:23:31
  15. CHAPTER XIV THE TILLAMOOK ROCK LIGHT-STATION 5:37:26
  16. CHAPTER XV THE COAST LIGHTS OF THE UNITED STATES 6:02:38
  17. CHAPTER XVI THE LAMP-POSTS OF THE GREAT LAKES OF NORTH AMERICA 6:26:18
  18. CHAPTER XVII THE MOST POWERFUL ELECTRIC LIGHTHOUSES OF THE WORLD 6:46:07
  19. CHAPTER XVIII SOME LIGHTHOUSES IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS 7:07:13
  20. CHAPTER XIX THE SIGNPOSTS OF THE SANDBANKS 7:28:16
  21. CHAPTER XX A FLAMING SENTINEL OF THE MALACCA STRAITS 8:01:53
  22. CHAPTER XXI UNATTENDED LIGHTHOUSES 8:19:44
  23. CHAPTER XXII FLOATING LIGHTHOUSES 8:55:06
  24. CHAPTER XXIII THE LIGHT-KEEPER AND HIS LIFE 9:26:44
  25. INDEX 9:59:07
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Narrator
Arthur — English RP Narrator (en-GB)
Length
10 hr 8 min
Language
English
Added
October 26, 2026
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Project Gutenberg
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