The Grimsby steam trawler Saint Endylion sailed for Iceland recently equipped wtih a wireless set for takirie soundings. This is the first steam trawler to he equipped with a wireless sounder. The skipper, to find the depth of the water, switches on a wireless transmitter and broadcasts through the water the ; note of an electric go"ng; then', with earphones adjusted,, he listens for jthe note, ~,"-.,. ~r ..<>.m~., —-
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 267, 10 November 1928, Page 12
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