Maritime History

Elettra (1904 ship)

Elettra was Guglielmo Marconi's steam yacht – a seaborne laboratory – from which he conducted his many experiments with wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony and other communication and direction-finding techniques during the inter-war period.

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See also

• ▸Artemisia I of Caria
• ▸German submarine U-255
• ▸Arrow-class oil tanker

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