[KCDXC] Fw: [DX-NEWS] Ducie Update #17

Wed, 20 Mar 2002 21:03:36 -0600

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From: "Dimensional Traveler" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 6:46 PM
Subject: [DX-NEWS] Ducie Update #17


> Just a reminder...The ONLY official news relative to
> the Ducie Operation is via the Pilot Station:
>
> WA2MOE, Stu
> JE2EHP, Yoshi
> AF2C, Jay
>
> We are not responsible for any other news than that
> which is given to us by those who are authorized.
>
> All the operators are well...But very tired. They
> continue to
> operate almost round the clock on 15m.
>
> Questions have bee asked relative to a CW signal on 20
> meters
> during the early morning hours.  Unfortunately, this
> may have
> been a pirate.  It is being checked to see if one of
> the CW
> operators may have activated 20m CW, but this is
> unlikely.
>
> Over 10000 "Qs" were made on CW...About 3% were dupes.
> Not
> bad!
>
> All logs to date have been uploaded...Check the
> Website.
>
> Persistance and patience will get you a contact.
>
> Ducie Schedule:
>
> 1.  VP2DI will cease operation on 27 March and leave
> the
> island that evening (Their time)
>
> 2.  The intend to arrive on Henderson Island (oc-056)
> 28
> March.
>
> 3.  29 March...Depart Henderson.
>
> 4.  30 March...Arrive Pitcairn (long enough to eat
> lunch)
>
> 5.  1 April...Arrive Gambier
>
> 6.  3 April...Back Home
>
> 73,
> Jay/AF2C
>
>
>
>
>
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