German Imperial Navy directory of lighthouses in the Red Sea and the Gulf

[Reichs-Marine-Amt]. Verzeichnis der Leuchtfeuer aller Meere nebst Verzeichnis der Zeitsignalstationen. Heft VII. Indischer Ozean und Ostindischer Archipel.

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1908 German Imperial Navy directory of lighthouses, focusing on the Indian Ocean and the Malay Archipelago, including the Red Sea (Mocha, Abu Ail, Zebayir Centre Peak Island, Jebel Teir) and the Gulf (Muscat, Ras Musandam, Bushehr, Shatt al-Arab). Covering a large area including Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Australia, and parts of Asia, it describes the locations of the various beacons with brief information on the angles from which they are visible and how to recognize the lighthouses. A colour-folded plate illustrates various types of beacons; an inlaid addendum booklet includes changes during the printing of the book in December 1907.