Sparks, Waves and Wizards: Communications at Sea

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	Retired radio officer John De Meo with some of the radio equipment he used on the USNS General Pope in the 1950s. The equipment is on display in the "Sparks, Waves and Wizards" exhibit. Credit: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. Photo by Steve Danford. For a transcript of the audio presentation that Mr. De Meo developed for the exhibit (which details his shipboard experiences), click here.
	An authentic, walk-in recreation of a Victory ship radio room features the "4-U" marine radio from the Rider Victory. The equipment is on display in the "Sparks, Waves and Wizards" exhibit. Credit: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. Photo by Steve Danford.
	A blinker signal light, part of the display in the "Sparks, Waves and Wizards" exhibit. Credit: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park. Photo by Tim Campbell.