She boasted the latest in propulsion and navigation technology and an innovation that had only recently available: a Marconi wireless room, used both for ship-to-shore and ship-to-ship communications.

The date is the 4th of June 1903, and the inventor, Guglielmo Marconi, is about to demonstrate his new wireless system, which he claims can securely send messages over a long distance, without ...

ROME — I believe the time has come for us to come to terms with perhaps the most illustrious Italian citizen of the 20th century: Guglielmo Marconi ... who had invented wireless: not just ...

Situated on a barren and lonely headland of the coast of Galway, three miles from the town of Clifden, is the Irish station of the Marconi transatlantic wireless telegraph system. No less barren ...

Marconi used a transmitter and receiver to turn electromagnetic waves into the first wireless communication. In 1897 on Salisbury Plain Marconi used a balloon to hold an aerial antenna high up to ...