Artie Moore
Arthur Moore (1887 – 20 January 1949) was a Welsh wireless pioneer who heard the distress signal from RMS Titanic on his home-made equipment before news of the disaster reached Britain. He subsequently worked for the Marconi Company, helping to develop radio and sonar.
Artie Moore | |
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| Born | Arthur Moore 1887 Pontllanfraith, Wales |
| Died | 20 January 1949 (aged 61–62) Bristol, England |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Occupation(s) | radio operator and engineer |
| Known for | hearing the distress signal from RMS Titanic in 1912 |
| Notable work | wireless radio, sonar development, |
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