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Modern signal lamps can produce a focused pulse of light. In large versions, this pulse is achieved by opening and closing shutters mounted in front of the lamp, either via a manually operated pressure switch, or, in later versions, automatically. With hand-held lamps, a concave mirror is tilted by a
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towers, using colour signals for stop or clearance. In manual signalling, a signalman would aim the light at the recipient ship and turn a lever, opening and closing the shutter over the lamp, to emit flashes of light to spell out text messages in
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Modern signal lamps produce a focused pulse of light, either by opening and closing shutters mounted in front of the lamp, or by tilting a concave mirror. They continue to be used to the present day on naval vessels and for
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towers as a backup device in case of a complete failure of an aircraft's radio. Light signals can be green, red, or white, and steady or flashing. Messages are limited to a handful of basic instructions,
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Signal lamps continue to be used to the present day on naval vessels. They provide handy, relatively secure communications, which are especially useful during periods of
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as their light source, with a diameter of 20 inches (510 mm). These can be used to signal to the horizon, even in conditions of bright sunlight.
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of ships while some small hand-held versions are also used. Other more powerful versions are mounted on pedestals. These larger ones use a
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The idea of flashing dots and dashes from a lantern was first put into practice by Captain, later Vice Admiral,
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when wire communications were often cut, German signals used three types of optical Morse transmitters, called
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in the late 19th century. They were the second generation of signalling in the Royal Navy, after the
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trigger to focus the light into pulses. The lamps were usually equipped with some form of
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forces use signal lamps when radio communications need to be silent or electronic "
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towers, as a backup device in case of a complete failure of an aircraft's radio.
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patented a small hand-held design, which featured an improved shutter.
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A United States Navy sailor sending Morse code using a signal lamp
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for illumination, and his original code was not the same as
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for illumination. His original code was not identical to
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An Ottoman heliograph crew using a A Blinkgerät (left)
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with a lens to focus the light over a long distance.
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most famously used to spread Nelson's rallying-cry, "
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optical communication
Morse code
Philip Howard Colomb
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aviation light signals
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Battle of Trafalgar
Philip Howard Colomb
limelight
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kerosene lamp
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World War I
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