Equipment - Signal Lamp

Historical information

Part of collection of maritime artefacts donated by Wilfred Libby.
Timber crate containing hand light [Aldis Lamp], resister with cable plug and switch [as lamp was converted to 240v power], envelope containing glass screen, five Mazda light gobes.

Physical description

Signal Lamp converted to 240v with accessories [glass screen and globes]

Inscriptions & markings

Timber crate: Lantern outfit, Patt W 1061
Resister: Admiralty Pattern W 1000; Resistance 50.5 Ohms, 2.18 Amps.
Serial Number No ES 474024 Year 1943
Globe: The British Thompson Houston Co.

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