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Tory Island 1862 first-order fixed optic
Separate earlier first-order fixed optic brought into service at Tory Island in 1862; it must not be conflated with the 1887 Barbier & Fenestre hyper-radial apparatus.
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- Installed atTory Island Lighthouse1862accepted
The earlier first-order fixed optic entered service at Tory Island in 1862.
- Manufactured byChance Brothers Smethwick Works1860 – 1862accepted
Chance Brothers supplied the earlier first-order fixed Tory Island optic.
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LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Tory Island 1862 first-order fixed optic", LUX-ASSET-000668, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000668/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.