[Fists] WORLDWIDE MUSEUM SHIPS WEEKEND

Thu, 20 Jun 2002 08:19:14 +0000

Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin No. 566 report:

6th ANNUAL WORLDWIDE MUSEUM SHIPS WEEKEND is being sponsored by the "USS
Salem Radio Club" during July 20-21st, 2002. It begins at 0000z and runs
for a full 48 hour period. They are expecting participation by more than
70 Museum Ships from throughout the World. Each participating ship will
issue their own QSL cards. A certificate will be available from the "USS
Salem Radio Club" for working 10 or more ships during the weekend event. The
certificate is available by sending a 9 X 12 SASE along with log information
of ships worked to KC1XI: George Clisham, 126 Billings Rd, North Quincy,
MA 02171 ( [email protected] ). Suggested operating frequencies are:
CW  - 3539, 7039, 10109, 14039, 18099, 21039, 24899 and 28039 kHz
QSL for K1USN contacts: Send Business Size SASE to K1RV - Harold Pugh,
78 Temple St.Abington, MA 02351  [email protected] DX stations via bureau.
For additional information and complete list of participating ships
check their web page at: http://www.qsl.net/k1usn
Also, many ships plan to activate some of their original equipment during
this event! Check their web site for particulars. The "USS Salem Radio
Club" is continually looking to get more Museum Ships on the air. If
any Clubs or individuals wish to activate additional vessels please
contact W1QWT, Bob Callahan, 56 Acorn St. Scituate, MA 02066 or via
E-mail at: [email protected]
K1USN was FISTS#9239 as well as several FISTS Club stations will active
during   WORLDWIDE MUSEUM SHIPS WEEKEND.

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Best regards,
 Vlad UA6JD FISTS#1385
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