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Foghorn
A foghorn is a fog signal that uses sound to warn vehicles of navigational hazards in foggy conditions. The term is most often used in relation to marine transport.
This foghorn was used to help the fishing boats to navigate back to the harbour. It was operating when the visibility was lower than two nautical miles (3 704 meters). The foghorn house, in local dialect “Tudehuset”, was built 1959. …
Publisher
- Sounds of Changes
Date
- September 16 2014
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Rights
- Creative Commons - Erkännande
Temporal
- September 16 2014
Places
- Sweden
- Sweden
Identifier
- 1381
- http://kulturarvsdata.se/wws/object/1381
Language
- sv
- swe
Providing country
- Sweden
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-11-12T09:21:39.206Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-01-06T18:58:03.272Z