WA3KEY/2
Special Events Bulletin Board

USS Growler SSG-577   -   Saturday, April 24, 2004

    HUDSON RIVER, NEW YORK CITY: The Submarine Veterans Amateur Radio Association will sponsor its eighth annual "Submarine Memorial Radio Reactivation Day" in honor of the 104rd Anniversary of the U.S. Navy Submarine Service on Saturday, April 24th. Amateur Special Event station WA3KEY/2 will operate from the conning tower of the Nuclear Guided Missile Submarine USS Growler (SSG-577) along with as many as 19 other special event submarine stations worldwide. WA3KEY/2 will operate from 16:00 UTC Saturday, April 24th until 01:00 UTC Sunday, April 25th. Suggested phone operating freq's: 3.943, 7.243, 14.243, 21.313, and 28.343 MHz +/-10KHz. CW operating freqs: +/- 5 KHz from 43 KHz above the bottom of each band. For a USS Growler QSL certificate, send a business size S.A.S.E. with contact number to: WA3KEY, P.O. Box 498, Quakertown, PA 18951.

    For a special Submarine Veterans Amateur Radio Association certificate, send copies of at least 4 QSL cards from participating subs to: Jim Flanders - WØOOG, 1539 California Trail, Plano, TX 75023-4300 E-mail: w0oog@att.net.

Sample 2-WAy QSL Certificate from the USS Growler SSG-577

USS Intrepid CVS-11   -   Saturday, July 17th, 2004

    HUDSON RIVER, NEW YORK CITY: The Aircraft Carrier USS Intrepid Association will sponsor Amateur Special Event station WA3KEY/2 to participate in the 2004 Museum Ships Weekend. WA3KEY/2 will operate from the flight deck of the USS Intrepid (CVS-11) from 16:00 UTC Saturday July 17th until 01:00 UTC Sunday July 18th. Suggested operating freq's: 3,875 7,240 14,275 21,375 28,575 KHz. For a QSL certificate, send a business size S.A.S.E. with contact number to: WA3KEY, P.O. Box 498, Quakertown, PA 18951.

Sample 2-Way QSL Certificate from the USS Intrepid CVS-11

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