[YCCC] Morse code transmitters and receivers will be shut down

[Steve Harrison]

Pardon me, please, if this is way off-topic; but I thought WH6O had been
here talking about getting his own 500 kc license a bit ago? If so, the
following might be of interest, Jeff and other 500 kc monitors. 73, Steve K0XP
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>Subject: [YCCC] Morse code transmitters and receivers will be shut down
>From: "Matthew Cassarino" <wv1k.matt at snet.net>
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>"Globe Wireless, through it's station KFS, has been in
>marine communications since 1910 using Morse code. That
> era is about to come to an end at 2359 UTC on 12 July,
>1999 when the last KFS/KPH/WNU/WCC Morse code
>transmitters and receivers will be shut down. Ship, Ham
>and SWL operators may request QSL cards from Globe
> Wireless to commemorate this historic event. Please send
> your requests via Email to cw at globewireless.com, or by
>facsimile message to: +650-372-2656. Titanic RIP"
>
>                                            Peter Kierans,
>                                            Vice President,
>                                            Regulatory Affairs
>                                            Globe Wireless
>
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