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Lighthouse Terms

Lighthouse Terms. Lighthouse. a structure that has a signal to help and guide ships at sea. Illuminant. refers to a lamp or similar device that gives off light. Beacon. a n illuminated or unlighted aid to ships . Daybeacon. also called a daymarker

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Lighthouse Terms

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  1. Lighthouse Terms

  2. Lighthouse • a structure that has a signal to help and guide ships at sea

  3. Illuminant • refers to a lamp or similar devicethat gives off light

  4. Beacon • an illuminated or unlighted aid to ships

  5. Daybeacon • also called a daymarker • Lighthouses have shapes and colorings so that you can see them during the day • helps navigators find their location

  6. GALLERY • on a lighthouse tower, a platform or walkway or balcony located outside the watch room

  7. KEEPER • the person who takes care of the light in the lighthouse.

  8. TOWER • structure supporting the lantern room of the lighthouse

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