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Glossary Item: Leigh light |
Name | Leigh light |
Description | A British WW2 anti-submarine device used in the Battle of the Atlantic which was a powerful carbon arc searchlight of 24 inches diameter fitted to a number of the RAFs Coastal Command patrol bombers to help them spot surfaced German U-boats at night. |
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