Rudyerd, John, the Eddystone lighthouse, 74, 75, 92-93 Russell Channel, the, 269-70 Russian lighthouse authorities, 18 Rutingen lightship, 242, 249 Sable Island, 162; description, 165-66; lighthouses and chief station, 166-67; the west end light, 167-68; the east end light, 168 St. Agnes light, 81 St. Catherine’s Downs, 223 St. Catherine’s lighthouse, 55, 94, 218; the electric installation, 223-24 St. Clair, Lake, 208 St. David’s Head, 92 St. John’s, Newfoundland, 164 St. Kilda, 300 St. Lawrence, Gulf of, 163; dangers, 171 St. Lawrence River: fog-signalling apparatus, 66-68; entrance, 162; the ice, 172; lighting of the, 172-73 St. Malo Harbour, 243 St. Mary’s, 85 St. Peter Port lighthouse, 269-70 Sambro Island lighthouse, 162 Samoan Islands, American, controlled by the Lighthouse Board, 206 San Francisco: bay, 63; coastline, 205 Sand, lighthouses built on, 132-47 Sandbanks, signposts of the, 240-56 Sandy Hook lighthouse, 199, 295 Sarnia, 216 _Salara_, the, wreck, 232-33 Sault Ste. Marie, 216 Scammon’s Harbour, 212 _Schiller_, German packet, wreck of, 86 Schukert, 225 Scilly Island, 81, 82, 247 Scotland: lighting, 50; sea-rock lights of, 96; the coastline, 108 _Scotsman_, Dominion liner, 171 Scott, C. W., and the Fastnet, 123-24, 129 Scott, Sir Walter, _quoted_, 100, 101 “Screw-pile lighthouses,” 19, 83, 200-203, 261-62 Sea-rock lighthouses, construction, 20 _et seq._ Serrin-Berjot lamps, 221-23 Seven Hunters. _See_ Flannen Islands Seven Stones lightship, 242, 248-49 Seven Wonders of the world, 2 Shark-catching, 311-12 Sherman, General, 211 Shetlands coastline, 108-109 Shovel, Sir Cloudesley, 82 Sigeum lighthouse, on the Hellespont, 2 Singapore, 257 Siren, the, developments, 59-60, 159 Skerries light, 94 Skerryvore lighthouse, 11, 59, 100-107, 113, 311 Slave-running, 312 Slight, Mr., the modern siren, 62 Smalls, The, 92-93 Smeaton, John, the Eddystone lighthouse, 8, 75-78, 80 _Smeaton_, the, 97-99 Smith, Thomas, 9, 219 Solent, the, 94 Sound, aberration of, 68 South Carolina, lighthouses of, 19-20 South Foreland lighthouse: lighting, 38, 95; electricity adopted, 218-19; keepers of the, 314 South Island, N.Z., coastline, 237 South Solitary Island lighthouse, 230, 231 South Stock light, 94 Southey, ballad of the Bell Rock, 96 Spain, early beacons, 3 Spartel Cape lighthouse, 207, 300 Spectacle Reef lighthouse, 74, 210-14, 215-16 Sperm-oil, as luminant, 46 “Spider-web braces,” 201 Spurn Point lighthouse, 38-39 Standard Oil Co., 282 Stannard’s Rock lighthouse, 214, 216 Start Point, 94 Stephens Island, 233 Stevenson, Alan: “Skerryvore,” 9, 100-107; improvements in lighting, 32-33; table of distances by, 51-52 Stevenson, Charles, 9