A crossword exploring lesser-known lighthouse keepers and their coastal legacies.
Sentinels of Forgotten Beacons
A crossword exploring lesser-known lighthouse keepers and their unique stories from remote coastal lights.
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- 1. Norwegian keeper famed for rescuing a shipwrecked crew
- 2. Nickname of a keeper at an isolated Great Lakes lighthouse
- 3. Keeper who maintained the Minot's Ledge Light during brutal storms
- 5. Common hardship faced by obscure lighthouse keepers
- 8. Last keeper of the Rockland Breakwater Light
- 13. Keeper known for his detailed weather logs in Maine
- 16. Keeper instrumental in preserving lighthouse relics in northern England
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- 4. Remote lighthouse in Nova Scotia managed by an obscure long-term keeper
- 6. General term for lighthouse locations often assigned to obscure keepers
- 7. Pioneering female keeper credited with saving sailors in 19th-century Scotland
- 9. The vital light source tended by keepers every night
- 10. Environment where these rare lighthouse keepers operated
- 11. Keeper who manually operated a foghorn for decades
- 12. Keeper family name passed down through three generations at one beacon
- 14. Audible warning device maintained by many keepers
- 15. Those who supplied lighthouses and often relieved keepers
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