[ADXA] PE1OAD/MM on 40m

[Trent Fleming]

UT1MM - have worked him on 6 several times!

I think the 160m guys use grid squares some also.

73,

Trent
N4DTF

On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 8:29 AM Steven Rutledge <crownhaven at bellsouth.net>
wrote:

> Air mobile doesn’t count for a grid award.  To my knowledge, grid awards
> are only for six meters and above unless I missed something along the way.
>
> There is a Ukrainian who is on a freighter who is always giving out grids
> on six, sometimes two and 432.  Can’t remember his call at the moment.
>
> Steve,
>
> > On Feb 18, 2021, at 7:55 AM, sbranyan at cox.net wrote:
> >
> > Thanks very much for the helpful info, San!
> >
> > I tried a few times, but I didn't catch last night as stations on the
> east coast were booming 59+30 to him. He was running 100w and 165' wire.
> >
> > On his QSL cards he gives MV (motor vessel), the position in latitude
> and longtitude and the qth locator.
> >
> > I might have to become a grid chaser after all, hihi.
> >
> > Does the same info apply to Air Mobile? I've heard a few of them that
> were very strong out of the gulf or in the Caribbean. They always seem to
> generate a big pileup however.
> >
> > 73,
> > Scott/W5AAJ
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sandy Hutson [mailto:k5yy1 at cox.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 7:41 PM
> > To: sbranyan at cox.net; ADXA
> > Subject: RE: [ADXA] PE1OAD/MM on 40m
> >
> > Scott:
> >
> > The MM QSOS would count for the worldwide grid square chase but the
> exact co-ordinate to pinpoint the grid would be needed on the QSL. You
> could likely take his stated position and pinpoint it yourself and if
> needed as a grid, tell him you are sending a card and please note his grid
> of XXOO on the card.
> >
> > A boat tied to a dock is not valid for a DXCC country, but it is a MM
> operating position. Otherwise you must operate from the dock per se with
> equipment and power supply off the boat.
> >
> > San
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986>  for
> Windows 10
> >
> >
> >
> > From: sbranyan at cox.net
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2021 7:33 PM
> > To: ADXA <mailto:adxa at mailman.qth.net>
> > Subject: [ADXA] PE1OAD/MM on 40m
> >
> >
> >
> > Michel on cargo ship from the Netherlands north of Bermuda 160 km.
> Heading to Baltimore. 7.142 0133z.
> >
> >
> >
> > Are there any awards for chasing MM or AM?
> >
> >
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Scott/W5AAJ
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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