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- A daymark is a navigational aid for sailors and pilots, distinctively marked to maximize its visibility in daylight. The word is also used in a more specific...
- navigational purposes. Some are only intended to be visible in daylight (daymarks), others have some combination of lights, reflectors, fog bells, foghorns...
- Kingswear Daymark (also known as The Tower) is a 24 m (80 ft) octagonal limestone day beacon built in 1864, in an arable field above Froward Point near...
- red-and-white daymark. It was erected in 1683 by Thomas Ekins, first steward of the Godophin Family to live on the islands. The daymark, alongside some...
- The Glosholm Lighthouse (later Glosholm daymark) was a lighthouse on a southern tip of the Glosholm Island in the Pellinge archipelago in the Gulf of...
- shaft or tower of a lighthouse has been painted with a helical stripe as a daymark, the lighthouse could be described as having been painted in "barber's...
- is the only such structure in the United States to bear the checkered daymark, intended not only for differentiation between similar light towers, but...
- size. The rock has no vegetation, as it is a rock. An isolated danger daymark is installed to alert p****ing vessels. The island is now sheltered in the...
- 1810, it is said to be Britain's earliest purpose-built daymark.[page needed] Emmanuel Head Daymark Public viewing platform and former coastguard station...
- single keeper. The beacon was automated in 1972. Throughout its life the daymark of the tower was modified on numerous occasions. Originally all-white,...