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58     Seal Island lighthouse
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Seal Island was directly in the path of the Atlantic-crossing sailing vessels from the UK and Europe to Canada, and many ships have been sunk by it. This old lighthouse flashes a warning, and was the primary cause for a small settlement carved out of the white spruce forest that clothes the island.
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