Brian Whatcott wrote:
My son sent me a gimbaled W&P yacht lamp as a memento.
It looks like it would work with kerosene,
but I have it in mind that it was an alcohol lamp.
Which is it?

Brian W
I had one - it used "lamp oil" aka kerosene.
http://www.weems-plath.com/cgi-bin/s...0&itemNumber=0