- Then we hung the lantern beneath the actual navigation lamp.
- Seas were about 10 feet, max. Spray sometimes went up to the second level window.
- Put bronze latches in the oak kitchen doors.
- We installed some custom made bronze fittings.
- Pat attached the spliced line to an antique US Lighthouse Service block.
- Cap’n Pat splices line to hang a lamp.
- We arrived safely while seas were still calm.
- Safest place in the harbor, 100 feet up.
- We didn’t venture out much during the storm.
- Meanwhile, it was still choppy down below.
- We got into dry suits with safety lines and clambered over the rocks for this picture.
- Looking up at the curved kitchen cabinets.
- Cap’n Pat catches up on his history of New England shipwrecks as the bacon and beans bubble on the potbelly stove.
- Gramps’ bronze pirate gazes at the oil lamp.
- Keeper Dave on the roof of Graves Light, installing an anemometer on the new chimney to catch wind speeds.
- Hauling up the last length of chimney.
- Lynn climbs up above the ice line.
- Icy approach to Graves on a brilliant winter morning.
- Carlos helps prepare for an improved access spot to treacherous Graves Ledge.
- Inputting coordinates for a 3-D image of the ledge.
- Miss Cuddy readies to go
- Loading up Miss Cuddy
- Preparing the fair weather ladder
- The cabinet, 90 feet up for installation
- Randy applies spar varnish to the kitchen bench seat
- Lynn surveys the cove for trash
- Galvin of Nor’East Marine installs the water treatment system.
- Ferrying the 4″ copper pipe from Miss Cuddy.
- This antique sink is the same vintage as the lighthouse.