[CW] Article about SOS and Rescue of ms PRINSENDAM / PJTA

[D.J.J. Ring, Jr.]

This explains many details most people do not know.

http://www.hamslife.com/distress-and-ham-radio-operators-3/

73
DR

On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 5:54 PM Richard Knoppow <1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

>      Thank you for posting this. I scanned it over and will read
> it in detail later.
>      The signal DDD is new to me, what is the origin and purpose
> of it?
>
> On 8/4/2019 1:54 PM, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:
> > I just scanned this for the Prinsendam Rescue Society.
> >
> > It's off topic a bit, but the SOS was sent by CW, and I sent
> > three DDD SOS DDD relay SOS CQ's - so you might enjoy this. Both
> > DDD and SOS are  sent as one continuous procedure signal
> > dahdididahdididahdidi didididaaaahdididit. The Dashes in SOS are
> > required to  be elongated by law.
> >
> >  From 1991 Titanic International Society "Voyage"
> > "Alaskan MIracle" by Herbert B. Brown.
> >
> https://archive.org/download/SosMsPrinsendamOctober41980/Alaskan_Miracle_Titanic_Int_Soc_1991.pdf
> >
> > 73
> >
> > DR
>
> --
> Richard Knoppow
> 1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
> WB6KBL
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