Manual - 'List of Coast Stations', International Telecommunication Union, 1986

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Summary:: Soft back book/ manual titled 'List of Coast Stations' published by the International Telecommunication Union, Geneva, 1986 (11th Edition). The manual details the list of Coast Stations and relevant particulars.

This book was collected from the Melbourne Coastal Radio Station after it was closed in July 2002. In addition to communications equipment and documentation, items in general office use were collected in order to represent as far as possible the working environment at the time of closure.
Description:: The softback book has a green cover with black print, the interior however is printed in black ink on white paper. The information is presented in chapter form with four chapters in total (parts a and b in chapter 3) in addition to both the preface and 'annexes'. Sections of the manual are also printed in three languages. There is a significant tear in the top left hand corner of the exterior cover.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Mr Michael Greenwood, 2002

Discipline:	Technology
Dimensions:	39 mm (Height), 209 mm (Width), 297 mm (Length)

Tagged with:	communications, radio stations, wireless technology
Themes this item is part of:	Information & Communication Collection, Melbourne Coastal Radio Station, Australian Coastal Radio Service, 1912-2002, Melbourne Coastal Radio, Reminiscences of an OTC Technician, 1969-1992, Australian Coastal Radio Service, 1912-2012
Primary Classification:	COMMUNICATIONS
Secondary Classification:	Radio
Tertiary Classification:	reference materials
Inscriptions:	On front cover: 'UNION INTERNATIONALE DES TELECOMMUNICATIONS/ INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION/ UNION INTERNACIONAL DE TELECOMUNICACIONES/ NOMENCLATURE DES STATIONS COTIERES/ LIST OF COAST STATIONS...'
Publisher:	International Telecommunication Union, Geneva, Switzerland, 1986
User:	Telstra - Australian Maritime Communication Service (Australian MCS) Melbourne Maritime Communication Service (Melbourne MCS), Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, 1986-2002
References:	Melbourne MCS (Melbourne Maritime Coastal Service) accessed 13 March 2012 http://coastradio.info/vim.html