Proceedings of the stated meeting held wednesday, October 15, 1919

✍ Scribed by R.B. Owens

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1919
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 44 KB
• Volume: 188
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0016-0032
• DOI: 10.1016/s0016-0032(19)90921-5

✦ Synopsis

The lecture included a description of the formation of the Naval Communication Service and a general outline of its functions; status of this service at the time of the declaration of war and the demands made upon it during the war. Consideration was given to the methods of communication between Naval H.eadquarters and the fleet and between the fleet and its various units. A description was also given of the high-powered stations ~nd their use during the war, and the development of radio direction finding stations was outlined with an indication of their use in war. Various other activities of the Nav~l Communication Service were described. The subject was illustrated by lantern slides. After a brief discussion the thanks of the meeting were conveyed to the speaker.

Adjourned. R. B. OWENS, Secretary.