Thanks Nick, I had no answer for Herb.

Ken

KD2GFM

From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick England
Sent: Saturday, May 06, 2023 12:17 PM
To: Herb Mooney <[email protected]>; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [MRCA] FW: USS Missouri Radio Room pics

Known as a "mill" typewriter - for radiomen copying Morse. The portable Underwood shows up on eBay every now and then.

Here's my page with info photos, and a downloadable font-

https://www.navy-radio.com/morse-mill.htm

Nick England K4NYW
www.navy-radio.com

On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 12:08 PM Herb Mooney <[email protected]> wrote:

Was there anything special about these typewriters used in the radio rooms of ships and planes and in the field? Who made them for the military? I can't read the name. I'd like to find one for my B-29 setup.

W4BCH - Florida

Virus-free.www.avg.com

On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 10:22 AM ken krausgill via MRCA <[email protected]> wrote:

Gang,

Tim, KD2WYY, asked me to forward these to the group.

4/27 from Tim;

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