Barberyn Lighthouse (also known as Beruwala Lighthouse) is a lighthouse located on Barberyn Island. Barberyn Island a 3.25 ha (8.0 acres) island situated...
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Cornwall. The lighthouse was completed and commissioned in March 1890. The combined cost of erection of the lighthouse and the Barberyn Lighthouse was £30,000...
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presumably by Arab traders who frequented Sri Lanka by sea. Barberyn Lighthouse, lighthouse on Barberyn Island. Beruwala is served by the A2 highway, which runs...
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international lighthouses, they are: Barberyn (Beruwala) Lighthouse Dondra Head Lighthouse Little Basses Reef Lighthouse Great Basses Reef Lighthouse Lists of...
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Hyperradiant Fresnel lens (category Lighthouse fixtures)
Hyper-radial or hyperradiant Fresnel lenses are Fresnel lenses used in lighthouses. They are larger than "first-order" lenses, having a focal length (radius)...
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aground on the Mayapore Sand. Kunchau Mallah Ceylon The brig was wrecked off Barberyn. She was on a voyage from Negapatam to Colombo. NRP Liberty Portuguese...
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fire, exploded and sank in the Indian Ocean 5 nautical miles (9.3 km) off Barberyn, Ceylon with the loss of four lives. Survivors were rescued by Porthos...
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Denmark The cargo liner caught fire 20 nautical miles (37 km) south of Barberyn Island, Ceylon. The crew abandoned ship and were taken on board Canton...
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