Yes, this huge copper nautical navigation light with clear Fresnel glass is a genuine salvaged piece from mid-20th century cargo ships – perfect for adding bold maritime character to homes or covered outdoor spaces across the UK and EU. Built from solid marine-grade copper with chimney cap and open bottom design, it’s heavy and reliable for table or hanging use while creating dramatic ship ambience in living rooms, patios, or commercial settings. A restored original that’s ideal for anyone wanting true nautical history and striking clear illumination.
Genuine Salvaged Copper Nautical Navigation Light
This copper nautical navigation light comes from mid-20th century cargo vessels. Made from solid marine-grade copper with a clear Fresnel lens and protective design, it’s built tough for ship navigation – strong and reliable in demanding sea conditions.
At 4.8 kg, it has that proper heavy feel you expect from real ship equipment – premium build quality unlike lightweight replicas. Carefully salvaged and restored in Europe, it keeps the original vintage patina but is ready for today’s decorative use as a handsome table lamp.
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Dimensions & Specifications
- Height: 43 cm
- Diameter: 23 cm
- Weight: 4.8 kg
- Material: Copper
- Bulb holder: E27 (original holder – we recommend rewiring by a qualified electrician)
Please note: Wires, bulbs, and other accessories in the photos are not included. We supply only the light fixture with its bulb holder. Like all our genuine salvaged pieces, small natural variations may appear – each one is unique.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pack heavy copper items?
We pack every light carefully in double boxes with plenty of protective foam. All orders are fully insured and tracked for peace of mind.
Is this a real ship navigation light or a replica?
Yes, this is 100% authentic – salvaged from working cargo ships and restored in Europe.
What is the Fresnel lens for?
The clear Fresnel lens focuses light – traditional design for strong ship navigation signals.
Can I use this light as a hanging lamp?
Yes – the open bottom and chimney cap make it suitable for hanging or table use.
Can I order in bulk for a restaurant or hotel?
Yes, contact our friendly team for commercial pricing, custom options, and pre-orders.
What if the light is out of stock?
Just get in touch – we can often reserve or source similar authentic pieces for you.




















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