[Milsurplus] Re: [MRCA] Navy (WW2?) Beach Master engine alternator

[J Forster]

It sure sounds like the primary power source for the Beachmaster PA system, a
giant bull horn like system for yelling instructions over battle noise.

-John




TChirhart wrote:

> Does anyone know what the following piece of equipment is for?
> The nomenclature tag reads:
> Portable Beach Master
> Announcing Equipment
> Engine Alternator
> KS-15075 L01
> Western Electric
> Contract NObs 17550
> 115v 60 cycle 1.5kw .9pf
>
> It is a 2 stroke gasoline powered generator/alternator but I'm not sure what
> it goes to.
> 73
> Tom K4NCG