Which quote provides relevant support for the author’s claim that a dependable lighthouse was needed at Cape Hatteras?
A.
“Cape Hatteras Lighthouse stands on a spot of eastern North America dreaded by sailors since the 16th century.”
B.
“More than 500 ships of many nations, trying to find their way around the shoals, have foundered at or near Cape Hatteras.”
C.
“Storms shattered the windows and broke the lamps, putting the light out for days at a time.”
D.
“Among the first corrections was to raise the tower to more than 150 feet and to install a new lighting device.