Wireless Developments Circa 1917

Published: June 2nd, 2009 by John |

Undersea Cable Map WWI

Bearings, “A Geographer’s Blog” from Berkley, has a new series on Radio’s Rise During World War I. The series includes the history of undersea cables and the ships that pioneered the development of Marconi’s invention. All those history buffs out their should check out the rest of the site as well.

Also check out;

Spark’s Museum’s collection of restored Marconi radios: LINK
Radio Officer Nostalgia
Radio Officer Photo Gallery

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Captain John Konrad is co-founder of Unofficial Networks and Editor In Chief of this blog. He is a USCG licensed Master Mariner of Unlimited Tonnage and, since graduating from SUNY Maritime College, has sailed a variety of ships from ports around the world. John currently lives in Morro Bay, California with his wife and two children.
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