Index Card 16

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• The wireless telegraphy installation consists of a Marconi 1-1/2 kilowatt standard ship's set.
• The house for the Marconi instruments is situated on the boat deck adjoining the officers' cabins.
• The two parallel aerial wires required for the system extend between the masts.
• There are two complete sets of apparatus, one for transmitting and one for receiving messages, the latter being placed in a sound-proof chamber built in one corner of the house.