Yes, this large vintage iron nautical spotlight is a genuine salvaged piece from old cargo ships – perfect for creating dramatic, authentic maritime lighting in homes, gardens, or commercial spaces across the UK and EU. Built from solid iron with IP56 rating, it’s tough enough for covered outdoor use while bringing real ship deck character indoors. A standout single light that’s ideal for highlighting features, illuminating paths, or as a bold industrial statement piece.

Genuine Salvaged Iron Nautical Spotlight

This vintage iron nautical spotlight comes from old cargo ships that sailed from the 1950s to the 1980s. Made from solid marine-grade iron, it’s designed to withstand tough sea conditions – strong and reliable, just like the originals used for deck or search lighting.

At 5 kg, it has that proper heavy feel you expect from real ship equipment – premium quality that’s far better than lightweight modern copies. Carefully restored in Europe, it keeps the original rugged charm but is ready for today’s use as a powerful directional light.

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Dimensions & Specifications

• Height: 30 cm
• Width: 46 cm
• Depth: 46 cm
• Diameter: 46 cm
• Weight: 5 kg
• Condition: Old/Antiques
• Material: Solid iron
• Bulb holder: E27 (original holder – we recommend rewiring by a qualified electrician)
• Rating: IP56 – suitable for indoor and covered outdoor use

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 iron items?

We pack every spotlight 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 spotlight or a replica?

Yes, this is 100% authentic – salvaged from working cargo ships of the 1950s–1980s and restored in Europe.

Does it come with wiring or bulb?

No – we supply only the fixture with E27 bulb holder. You add your own wiring and bulb (we recommend LED for energy savings).

Can I use this spotlight outdoors?

Yes, the IP56 rating makes it suitable for covered outdoor spaces like patios or decks.

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 spotlight is out of stock?

Just get in touch – we can often reserve or source similar authentic pieces for you.