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White Star Liner (technology)

science · 23 July 1909 · 116 years ago

White Star Liner White Star Liner RMS Republic (15,400 tons), sinking following a collision off Nantucket, becomes the first ship in history to issue a CQD distress signal, using Marconi wireless telegraphy.

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