Fresnel Lens – The Invention That Saved a Million Ships — Fire

Long Island is home to some 20 odd lighthouses. Montauk Point Light was the first built, but Fire Island Light is the tallest at 168 feet (with 182 steps – but who’s counting) and is 50 feet higher than her sister out at Montauk. In addition to Fire Island’s lighthouse itself with its stunning 360-d

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