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   Message 722 of 2,531   
   TOM WALKER to MIKE LUTHER   
   Navy SRT14, 15, 16 TX   
   05 Aug 14 07:29:00   
   
   ML>Hi Tom!   
      
      
   ML>Bet this will be also fascinating to you!  My cousin Bobby Dunkin was an   
   ML>original telecom expert back in even the end of WWII into the 50's.  As a ki   
      
   ML>Bobby wound up as part of the engineering operation and was involved in the   
   ML>naval communication design for submarines at sea.  He was a part of the desi   
   ML>team for the antenna system which was used to punch the VLF signals into the   
   ML>Pacific ocean for I think exactly what you are talking about.  He eventually   
   ML>retired from his job up in the Dallas, Texas area long ago. Passed away a   
   ML>number of years ago.   
      
   Yes that was interesting.   
   In my Submarine days, 1952 -1962, being in the pacific our communication   
   transmitter was up at Jim Creek Washington   
      
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Creek_Naval_Radio_Station   
      
      
   In later years they expermented with a different system   
      
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Sanguine   
      
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