The Grimsby steam trawler Saint Endylion sailed for Iceland recently equipped with a wireless set for taking soundings. This is the first steam trawler to be equipped with a wireless sounder. The skipper, to find the depth of the water, switches on a wireless transmitter and broadcasts throiigh the water the not© of an" electric gong; then, with earphones adjusted, he listens for the note.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19451, 26 October 1928, Page 17
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65Page 17 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19451, 26 October 1928, Page 17
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