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Cape Race LORAN-C Transmission Mast (1st)

Cape Race
Portugal Cove South NFL Canada

Status:
destroyed
Construction Dates
  Finished1965
  Destroyed1993
Building Uses
 - communication
Structural Types
 - guyed mast

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Antenna1350 ftTim Kelly, Canadian Coast Guard, December 4, 2006
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Description
This structure was the second tallest construction in the country of Canada, and one of the most powerful radio transmitters in the country.

The mast collapsed on 2nd February, 1993 due to fatigue failure of an eyebolt head in a compression cone insulator on a structural guy.

Replaced by https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=57074.


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