WIRELESS TELEPHONE.
FROM SHIP TO SHIP
LINERS AND TRAWLERS USED IN
EXPERIMENTS,
LONDON, Aug. 4. Wider developments: in the use of wireless telephony at sea Avere foreshadoAved! by’ Senatore Marconi, at the ordinary general meeting of the Marconi International Marine Communication Co., Ltd., yesterday. “During the past lavo years,” said Senatore Marconi, “the company lias experimented to find out lioav far Avireless telephoiiA r is desirable aiid practicable for adoption by the mercantile marine. ’ ’
TraAvlefs arid liners have been pressed into service, and trials liaA r e been made betAveen ship and shore. “The results obtained,” added Senatore Marconi, “demonstrate that there is no difficulty in accomplishing a satisfactory seiwice of duplex wireless telephony, especially between ships on the high seas, away from the areas of congested 1 iratio telegraphic traffic. “In one instance a range of nearly 409 miles A\ T as covered. “Further development,” Senatore Marconi concluded, “would depend! on tlie demand for installations from shipowners. Wireless telejihoriy, iii the directors’ opinion, would be ari adjunct to the wireless telegraph service seiwing its own particular service.’
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 14 September 1925, Page 6
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178WIRELESS TELEPHONE. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 14 September 1925, Page 6
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