First reception of TV at sea

According to Official Guinness Records,

The earliest reception of television at sea occurred in April 1928 on board the Cunarder Berengaria, when the chief wireless operator, S.W.Brown (UK) received low-definition pictures of his fiancée, Dora Slevey (UK) on a TV set that were transmitted from London, UK by the Baird Company.

For a complete list of 1928 records, please visit 1928 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.

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