A thick glass, usually circular in shape, fitted in a frame fixed in an opening in a ship's side, deck house, or bulkhead to provide access for light. The fixed light is not hinged. Often incorrectly called a dead light.
Iglasi enkulu, idla ngokumila okwesangqa, ifakelwe kwifreyimu ekwindawo evulekileyo yecala lenqanawe, igumbi lomgangatho, okanye udonga lwecandelo lenqanawe elingangeni manzi nelibonelelea ngendlela yokukhanya. Izibane ezifakelweyo azifakelwa henjisi. Zibizwa ngokungachanekanga njengezibane ezifileyo.