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Nab Tower

Nab Tower — lighthouse east of Isle of Wight, UK.

Nab Tower

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About

Nab Tower is a lighthouse in south east. Established 1918. (Anti-submarine tower off the Isle of Wight, England.) Wikipedia notes: "The Nab Tower is a tower originally planned for anti-submarine protection in the English Channel in World War I. It was sunk over the Nab rocks east of the Isle of Wight to replace a lightship after the war, and is a well-known landmark for sailors as it lies off Spithead and marks the deep-water eastern entry into the Solent.". Coordinates 50.6675°, -0.9512°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
50.6675, -0.9512
Established
1918

Sources

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