The Technical World Magazine, Volume 4Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 40
... give it up . " It is a strange thing , when you come to think of it , that so important a branch of commercially important scientific work as the making of charts of the coasts and the bodies of water of this country , should be so ...
... give it up . " It is a strange thing , when you come to think of it , that so important a branch of commercially important scientific work as the making of charts of the coasts and the bodies of water of this country , should be so ...
Page 47
... give one a better idea of what a signal is than any written description . A permanent signal is a triangular structure of heavy timber , anchored to the land by means of heavy stakes driven deeply into the ground , and having a ...
... give one a better idea of what a signal is than any written description . A permanent signal is a triangular structure of heavy timber , anchored to the land by means of heavy stakes driven deeply into the ground , and having a ...
Page 58
... give. STERN GEAR OF CABLE STEAMER . HEART'S CONTENT , NEWFOUNDLAND . Landing - spot of the. E u b S Ա n m degree . The fifteen cables now sub- merged in that ocean , therefore , repre- sent the outlay on a large modern fleet . These ...
... give. STERN GEAR OF CABLE STEAMER . HEART'S CONTENT , NEWFOUNDLAND . Landing - spot of the. E u b S Ա n m degree . The fifteen cables now sub- merged in that ocean , therefore , repre- sent the outlay on a large modern fleet . These ...
Page 59
MESSAGE TRANSCRIBED BY SIPHON RECORDER . HH vate codes give 27.98 plain words , and it. E u b น m outer shield of steel wires was aban- doned , and 100 miles of new cable , with only rope protector , was inserted in mid- ocean , but with ...
MESSAGE TRANSCRIBED BY SIPHON RECORDER . HH vate codes give 27.98 plain words , and it. E u b น m outer shield of steel wires was aban- doned , and 100 miles of new cable , with only rope protector , was inserted in mid- ocean , but with ...
Page 60
HH vate codes give 27.98 plain words , and it has been stated that one message of five code words represented 139 plain words . The cost of cabling is therefore considerably reduced by this means . An international telegraphic bureau at ...
HH vate codes give 27.98 plain words , and it has been stated that one message of five code words represented 139 plain words . The cost of cabling is therefore considerably reduced by this means . An international telegraphic bureau at ...
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