He later worked for the United Wireless Telegraph Company. "Sardegna" was one of the first warships equipped with Marconi's new wireless telegraph. "Sardegna" was also one of the first warships equipped with Marconi's new wireless telegraph. It is named for inventor Walter W. Massie, president of the Massie Wireless Telegraph Company. During this time the ship had a wireless telegraph installed. Marconi's heritage dates back to Guglielmo Marconi's Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company, founded in 1897. However, the backing was withdrawn when Marconi formed the Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company. A wireless telegraph was sent and solved the communication problem. In the 1890s, it housed a wireless telegraph station. He received a U.S. patent for a wireless telegraph in March of that year. His company, the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co, started in 1897, dominated the early radio industry. Wireless telegraph stations were located in all major towns in Sarawak. The Marconi Company was renamed Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company in 1900. In 1920, the first wireless telegraph was installed, followed by an airfield in 1930.