WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.
| LONDON, September 21. The British submarines have been fitted with wireless telegraphy. The cruiser Bonadventure, at Torbay, communicated with the submarines, which answered, while they were submerged, through the top of the periscope. September 24. A Marconi operator aboard an Italian Lloyd steamer flew a kite and communicated with Canada by means of wireless telegraphy at a distance of 3500 miles in broad daylight. Out of 98 days on which the Otranto was at sea she was in wireless communication with the shore or other ships on 81 days. The longest distance was 1845 miles.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2950, 28 September 1910, Page 27
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