Subj : Re: Morse Code
To   : Al Kaiser
From : Tom Walker
Date : Tue Sep 05 2000 12:11 am

 AK> Which brings me to a natural question.  Since doing away with morse
 AK> code as a communiction method, what happened to communication between
 AK> war ships by flashing light?  I would imagine that semaphore by flag
 AK> is still in use, but in Radioman school we learned that communication
 AK> by light was one of the most secure means of communication since it
 AK> was limited by visible line of sight only, (next to semaphore), which
 AK> had a shorter range of visibility.

  Interesting question. Do they still teach Code in the Navy Signalmans  
school???  Any Active Duty Navy out there reading this???  

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