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Paddy Roy Bate's Nautical Compass
Mariner compass

Origin

Paddy Roy Bates

Type

Nautical Compass

Effects

Increases radio transmissions, even if a scrambler is active.

Downsides

Suppresses audio.

Activation

Placing on-top of a radio transmitter.

Collected by

A. Nielsen

Section

Wellington-982O

Aisle

JQY-9274

Shelf

388373-32

Date of Collection

April 23rd, 1992

[Source]


Origin[]

Originally apart of HM Fort Roughs sea fort, which was one of several WWII installations off the coast of Suffolk which became the Principality of Sealand in 1967.

The fort was occupied by Major Paddy Roy Bates, a British subject and pirate radio broadcaster, who ejected a competing group of pirate broadcasters.

Effects[]

Increases radio transmissions, even if a scrambler is active but when active, it suppresses audio.

Collection[]

Collected by Arthur Nielsen on April 23rd, 1992

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