https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/d1a5b67040081336934914f333847572.pdf a3fdaf9d91999a58fbaaa0bcc43ea891 PDF Text Text Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act -"""I Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi sur faeces a {'information^ CONFIDENTIAL 10031/6) ' I M FIFYT YT With tJie compliments of THE COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT (A. Routledge) BajKEJCGNOEKKDGK D . S . A . O . 12 May . i»6 • L t . C o l . W . H . F i n c h , MBE, CD, R C , S i g s , D Comm P 2 , Canadian Forces H e a d q u a r t e r s , OTTAWA. 000328 �Document disclosed under the Access to Information Act Document divulgue en vertu de la Loi sur faeces a {'information *\BT. Communications Department» WBI 8hl}0 A* Eoutledge 3h5 12 Hay, 1966 DSS? 10031/6 COKFIDESTIAL We anticipate having our ALVIS equipment in position inftashingtonon 27 June, 1966* 2« I should fee grateful, therefore, if you would now order, on our oenalf, one full speed telegraph circuit (66 wFU) to link the London Traffic Centre of the Diplomatic Wireless Service in Cornwall House, Stamford Street, S.E*1., with the Koyal Canadian Corps of Signals Ottawa Traffic Centre at LeitriBu He should like this circuit to be provided oy 20 June, 1966* 3» FJith the agreement of Colonel Finch of the Canadian Forces Seadquarters, Department of National Defence, Ottawa, it is our intention to have this circuit patched at Leitrim on to our existing Leltrlm-British Embassy Washington circuit, so as to provide a direct London-Washington circuit* The date for this patch will be notified to Colonel Finch in due course. However, this will not be before we have satis* factorily tested the ALVIS installation between Washington and London over an existing alternative channel. ko I am eending copies of this letter to Colonel Finch in Ottawa and Harry Parkin in the British Embassy in Washington. (A. Boutledge) Ii# S e l l , E s q . , Q»S..P*S* , C a b i n e t Off l e e . CONFIDENTIAL 000329 � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hydra Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context HY00318 Title A name given to the resource [ALVIS] Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 05/12/1966 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Fixed Communications - Hydra Telegraph Relay System - Relocation of Hydra - Plans and Policy, RG24, S-2723-2, Vol. 2, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Department of National Defence Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Canadian Crown Subject The topic of the resource GSPS, DWS, British Embassy Washington, OTC, LTC, encryption Description An account of the resource Letter from Alan Routledge to W.H. Finch. Routledge anticipates ALVIS equipment will be operational in Washington 27 June 1966. Routledge requests a 66 wpm telegraph circuit to link the Ottawa Traffic Centre and the London Traffic Centre, to be patched to OTC/British Embassy Washington circuit, for direct London-to-Washington link. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Canada Declassified Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource en