. Bell telephone magazine . i the Bell System 231. This recently completed micro-wave radio station on Cape Cod provides telephone circuits to Nantucket Island land stations of the coastal-harbortype in 17 locations on the Atlanticseaboard, the Gulf, the Pacific coast,and the Great Lakes; and additionalstations are operated by connectingcompanies on the Great Lakes andthe Mississippi River. The locationof these land radio stations employedfor ship telephone service is rep-resented on page 230. This serviceis used by tugs, tankers, yachts,launches, pilot boats, ferries, freight-ers, and ocean l


. Bell telephone magazine . i the Bell System 231. This recently completed micro-wave radio station on Cape Cod provides telephone circuits to Nantucket Island land stations of the coastal-harbortype in 17 locations on the Atlanticseaboard, the Gulf, the Pacific coast,and the Great Lakes; and additionalstations are operated by connectingcompanies on the Great Lakes andthe Mississippi River. The locationof these land radio stations employedfor ship telephone service is rep-resented on page 230. This serviceis used by tugs, tankers, yachts,launches, pilot boats, ferries, freight-ers, and ocean liners: in short, everyconceivable type of marine the service of these stations hasrecently been extended to aircraft ona conditional basis. Like overseas service, ship tele-phone service has continued to present traffic through Bell Sys-tem stations is at an annual rate ofmore than 200,000 messages. Thenumber of ship telephone messageshandled year by year through thesestations since 1930 is indicated onpage 230 also. Domestic


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