Radio Operators tape in frame
Radio Operators' tape in frame. Laid down in 16 strips of various lengths mounted on brown card. Faded, yellowed so only partly decipherable. Records transmission from the 'Olympic' announcing the 'Titanic' disaster, recorded by an unidentified receiving station. Dated 8.45am Monday 16th April 1912.
Object Details
| ID: | ZBA4240 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Ship souvenirs |
| Type: | Radio operators' tape |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Titanic (1912) |
| Date made: | 16-04-1912 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection |
| Measurements: | Frame: 317 mm x 500 mm x 16 mm; Longest tape: 18 mm x 242 mm |