The station was established in 1912 but the tower's date of construction is unknown.[2]
It is maintained by the Port Authority of Jamaica, an agency of the Ministry of Transport and Works.
| Galina Lighthouse | |
|---|---|
| [[Image: |250x300px|Galina Lighthouse - ]] | |
| Location: | St Mary, Jamaica |
| Coordinates | 18°24′36″N 76°53′33″W / 18.4100548°N 76.892522°WCoordinates: 18°24′36″N 76°53′33″W / 18.4100548°N 76.892522°W[1] |
| Year first lit: | Unknown[2] |
| Construction: | Concrete[2] |
| Tower shape: | Strongly-tapered white tower; no lantern[2] |
| Markings/Pattern: | Tower painted with red and white horizontal bands; lantern white; gallery red[2] |
| Height: | 13 feet (4.0 m)[2] |
| Focal Height: | 19 metres (62 ft))[2] |
| Range: | 19 kilometres (12 mi)[2] |
| Characteristic: | One white flash every 12s[2] |
| Admiralty number: | J5266[2] |
| NGA number: | 13828[2] |
| ARLHS number: | JAM-002[ |
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