Digest>June 2000

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Timothy Harrison

Photo Caption:

The United States Coast Guard crew that assembled the rare 2nd order Fresnel lens from Boon Island Lighthouse took a moment to pose for this historic photograph when the assembly was finished. (L-R) John Mauro, Tony Farr, Dave Waldrip (kneeling), Lee Neeman kneeling, Matt Lubowicki, (standing right back) and Hugh Hicks. CWO Tony Farr, a specialist in the field of Fresnel lens came from Yorktown, PA to oversee the delicate procedure.
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Story:

Boon Island Lens Goes to Museum
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