[Milsurplus] TCS Applications ... was: RE: Command Sets where?

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At 11:53 AM 6/12/2011, Kludge wrote:
>One other TCS was used was aboard larger ships to talk with harbor
>masters, tugs and other smaller vessels.  They were also found aboard
>captain's gigs, admiral's barges, liberty boats (Darn, I can't remember what
>they were now - open, wooden, bench seats etc.),

Motor Whaleboats?

>landing craft and a host of
>other places where CW simply wasn't practical but a good rugged radio was
>essential.
>
>We really did use ship to ship and ship to shore AM in the Navy.  Honest!
>:-)