[PPRAANet] Museum Ships 2013

[Pam Scott]

Thanks for the info. 

Dan and I did this last year; it was a lot of fun! 

Sent from my iPhone
Pam Scott, W0PRS 


On May 16, 2013, at 1:49 PM, Diana Nordstrom <kc0npp at n7lem.net> wrote:

> If you're participating, this info could be useful!
> 
> 
> 
> The Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club, KK5W is participating in this year’s
> Museum Ships Weekend. June 1-2, 2013.  Our call sign, KK5W will be credited
> as a contact with both WW II Submarine USS Cavalla and Destroyer Escort USS
> Stewart.   representing the USS Cavalla and USS Stewart.  Visit our web
> page for more information, www.bvarcmswe.org.   We will be operating from, *
> *Seawolf** **Park** in ****Galveston**, **Texas****, NA-143.****
> 
> ** **
> 
> Frequencies as follows:****
> 
> SSB****
> 
> 7.260 MKHz****
> 
> 14.260 MHz****
> 
> 21.360 MHz****
> 
> 28.360 MHz****
> 
> ** **
> 
> CW****
> 
> 7.039 Mhz****
> 
> 14,039 MHz****
> 
> 21.039 KHz****
> 
> 28,039 KHzAmateur radio operators in the **Galveston** -
> ****Houston****area are cordially invited to participate. You can sign
> up on the web page
> if you would like to operate KK5W during the event at ****Seawolf** **Park**
> **.****
> 
> ** **
> 
> KK5W will also host two VHF Nets for Houston-Galveston amateurs to contact
> the local museum ships using the WA5CYI repeater 146.94 (-) PL 167.9 on
> Saturday and Sunday from 11AM - 1 PM Local time.  We are anticipating the
> USS Texas (NA5DV), Elissa (N5E), and the Grandcamp/High Flyer Memorial
> (AC0TX) will be on the net. ****
> 
> ** **
> 
> Operation on OSCAR satellites is planned for daytime passes on Saturday,
> June 1.****
> 
> A balloon launch is scheduled for Saturday morning, ****
> 
> ** **
> 
> For the second year, KK5W is sponsoring the Texas Navy Award. ****
> 
> This year’s Texas Navy Fleet is expanded to include:****
> 
>    USS Cavalla and USS Stewart  – KK5W****
> 
>    USS Texas – NA5DV****
> 
>    Tall Ship Elissa – N5E****
> 
>    USS Lexington – W5LEX****
> 
>    SS High Flyer and SS Grandcamp Memorial – AC0TX****
> 
>    ****National** **Museum**** of the Pacific War – N5P ****
> 
> For KK5W and AC0TX, one contact counts for both ships. ****
> 
> ** **
> 
> Provide evidence of two way communication (log extract) with at least four
> of the call signs during MSWE 2013 to earn the 2013 Texas Navy
> Certificate.  Work all six to earn the coveted “Clean Sweep” endorsement.
> Visit our web page, www.bvarcmswe.org for information on how to claim the
> certificate. ****
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