Jack Heaton, Wireless Operator
By A. Frederick Collins
Length5h 8m
About this audiobook
Jack Heaton, a young and ambitious wireless operator, embarks on a thrilling journey through the early 20th century's rapidly evolving world of radio communication, where he navigates the challenges of technological innovation, espionage, and personal growth.
As Jack masters the intricacies of wireless technology, he finds himself entangled in high-stakes adventures that test his courage, intellect, and integrity.
A. Frederick Collins crafts a compelling narrative that captures the spirit of an era defined by groundbreaking discoveries and the relentless pursuit of progress.
Themes of resilience, the impact of technology on society, and the timeless quest for knowledge resonate deeply, making Jack's story as relevant today as it was when first penned.
This captivating tale not only celebrates the pioneers of wireless communication but also offers a poignant reflection on how innovation continues to shape our world.
Join Jack Heaton on his electrifying quest, where every signal sent and received could change the course of history.
Audiobook details
GenreTechnology
Length5 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
8CHAPTER VII—A GOVERNMENT OPERATOR AT ARLINGTON
2CHAPTER I—HOW I LEARNED WIRELESS
9CHAPTER VIII—ABOARD A WARSHIP AT VERA CRUZ
3CHAPTER II—MY FIRST JOB AS AN OPERATOR
10CHAPTER IX—ON A SUBMARINE CHASER
4CHAPTER III—WHEN THE ANDALUSIAN WENT DOWN
11CHAPTER X—A SIGNALMAN ON A SUBMARINE
5CHAPTER IV—CATCHING SEALS BY WIRELESS
12CHAPTER XI—WITH THE FIELD ARTILLERY IN FRANCE
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6CHAPTER V—MY ADVENTURES IN THE TROPICS
13CHAPTER XII—MUSTERED OUT
7CHAPTER VI—WORKING WITH MARCONI
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