FYI:
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Don Milbury, W6YN
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NAME TYPE OF SHIP LOCATION CALLSIGN
USS Salem Cruiser Quincy, Ma. K1USN HMS Belfast Cruiser London, England GB2RN USS Little Rock Cruiser New York W2PE USS Olympia Cruiser Philadelphia, PA. WA3BAT USS Massachusetts Battleship Fall River, Ma. KN1EPL USS North Carolina Battleship North Carolina AC4RC USS Alabama Battleship Alabama KG4HDP USS Texas Battleship Texas W5RNF USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier South Carolina WA4USN USS Lexington Aircraft Carrier Corpus Christi, TX W5LEX USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier California NB6GC USS The Sullivans Destroyer New York W2TU HMCS Haida Destroyer Toronto, Canada VA3XJF USS Kidd Destroyer Louisiana W5KID USS Laffey Destroyer South Carolina WA4USN USS Slater Destroyer Escort Albany, New York N2USN HMAS Vampire* Destroyer Australia VK2CCV HMS Smaland Destroyer Sweden SK6SL ORP BLyskawica Destroyer Gdynia, Poland 3Z0BLY USS Pampanito Submarine California NJ6VT USS Torsk Submarine Baltimore, MD NK3ST USS Croaker Submarine New York WA2FKV USS Becuna Submarine Philiadelphia, PA. WA3BAT USS Cod Submarine Ohio K8KRG USS Ling Submarine New Jersey N2SE USS Requin Submarine Pittsburg, PA. NY3EC USS Cavalla Submarine Texas W0OOG USS Blueback Submarine Oregon W7SUB USS Albacore Submarine Portsmouth, N.H. W1WQM USS Drum Submarine Alabama KG4HDP U 995 Submarine Laboe, Germany DA0MEL SS Jeremiah OBrien Liberty Ship California K6JOB SS Lane Victory* Liberty Ship California W6LV/MM SS W.G. Mather Merchant Ship Ohio KC8EXL HMS Plymouth Frigate Birkenhead, England GB2PLY Rudolph Diesel Minesweeper Senheim, Germany DL0DAU HDMS Peder Skram Frigate Denmark OZ1RDN MV Abraham Crijnssen Minesweeper Den Helder, N.L. PI4MRC MV Keihassalmi Minelayer Finland OI1AXA MV Seefalke Salvage Tug Bremerhaven, Germany DK0SN MV Pluto Minesweeper Hameln, Germany DF0MV MV Hoogeveen Minesweeper Den Helder, N.L. PI4MRC MV Deneb Minesweeper Frankfurt, Germany DL0MFF MV Cap San Diego Freighter Hamburg,Germany DL0MFH MV Frieden Freighter Rostock, Germany DL0MCM LV ELBE 1 Lightship Cuxhaven, Germany DL0CUX MV Columbia Lightship Oregon W7BU LS Ambrose Lightship NYC, New York KC2DFM/MM STR Portland Sternwheeler Portland, Oregon W7P (K7VV) RV Vityaz Research Vessel Kaliningrad, Russia R2MWO MV Snellius Hydrographic Survey Den Helder, NL PI4MRC RMS Queen Mary Passenger Liner California W6RO
* The SS Lane Victory will be underway in the San Pedro channel for this event. The HMAS Vampire will be mainly on 14,052 KHz CW and 7090 Khz SSB.
EVENT FREQUENCIES
While the participating ships will use any valid amateur frequency the ships will try and stay near the following frequencies: SSB CW 3,860 KHz 3,539 KHz 7,260 KHz 7,039 KHz 14,260 KHz 10,109 KHz 18,160 KHz 14,039 KHz 21,360 KHz 18,099 KHz 24,960 KHz 21,039 KHz 28,360 KHz 24,899 KHz 50,160 KHz 28,039 KHz
EVENT AM OPERATIONS
This year the following ships will come up on AM on the frequenciesand times listed below. This special operation will be in addition to the normal SSB & CW operations. Saturday July 15th 7290Khz 1400Z - 1430Z Sunday July 16th 3885Khz 0000Z - 0100Z Sunday July 16th 7290Khz 1400Z - 1430Z
On CW with the ships original equipment:
Saturday July 15th 14052 Khz 1600Z - 1700Z
These ships will be on AM or CW and will also be on the normal SSB mode. USS Salem USS Torsk USS Requin HMCS Haida MV Cap San Diego
Event QSL Manager: W1QWT, good in the callbook. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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