Sharps Island before a hurricane

ARLHS USA-751 Light

Sharps Island before a hurricane - Copyright 1998 K2JXW
Copyright 1998 K2JXW

Famous for its tilt, this light is still an active aid to navigation (ATON) on the Chesapeake Bay, MD. The tilt is not caused by the approaching hurricae just hours away (Henry?): it is the result of an ice storm many years ago.

Added to the World List of Lights November 13, 2007.