Not bushy per se but I know there are a fair few hams on here who incorporate their hobbies together and bring a radio to the bush.
The event will run from 0000 Zulu on 1 June 2013 until 2359 Zulu on 2 June 2013. f For the hams on here interested in participating here's the info and a list of participating museum ships (including HMS Belfast in London and a fair few in Europe):
[SIZE=+1]2013 CERTIFICATE INFORMATION
You must work at least 15 different participating ships[/SIZE]
All stations that work at least 15 different ships of those participating (listed below) will receive a certificate if they send a copy of their log entries showing these contacts. Working the same ship on different frequencies DOES NOT count as 2 ships. Working a ship not listed will not count
To get your certificate, send a copy of your log for the 15 ships and $4.00 to the following address by Sept 30, 2013. (The $4 covers the cost of the envelope, postage and printing supplies. We will provide the large envelope to mail the certificates in.) We do not give certificates for SWL.
Send to:
Margaret Burgess KB2BRR
150 Schooner Ave
Barnegat, NJ 08005
USA
Ships wishing to participate should send a note to museum@nj2bb.org with the name of ship, callsign, location and contact info for person responsible. If you are having trouble reaching the museum e-mail address, please send info to this address instead: mdbprod@hotmail.com
Please read the rules for ships wishing to participate before contacting us.
[SIZE=+1]List of paticipants for 2013 Museum Ship Event [/SIZE]
[SIZE=+1]* Ships with an asterisk are new to Museum Ships Weekend[/SIZE]
[SIZE=+1]SHIPS PARTICIPATING FOR 2013 -[/SIZE][SIZE=+2] 102 [/SIZE][SIZE=+1]Ships
[/SIZE](updated 31 May 2013)
[SIZE=+1]Please QSL each ship directly [/SIZE]
[SIZE=+1]While operation on any amateur frequency is allowed,
most ships will be operating in the General portion of the bands[/SIZE]
EVENT PSK 31 OPERATIONS
14.070 MHz 10.142 MHz 18.100 MHz 21.070 MHz 28.120 MHz
Some ships will also be on 3880 KHz - 3885 KHz and 7290 KHz Amplitude Modulation with either their ships original equipment or modern equipment.
While any operating mode can be used in this event and CW and SSB are the dominant modes, we are encouraging all the particpating ships, that have the ability, to fire up their original equipment on
3885 KHz, 3600 & 3625 (in the UK),
3705 (W. Europe),
7290 KHz and 14.286 KHz in the AM mode.
[SIZE=+1][/SIZE]
The event will run from 0000 Zulu on 1 June 2013 until 2359 Zulu on 2 June 2013. f For the hams on here interested in participating here's the info and a list of participating museum ships (including HMS Belfast in London and a fair few in Europe):
[SIZE=+1]2013 CERTIFICATE INFORMATION
You must work at least 15 different participating ships[/SIZE]
All stations that work at least 15 different ships of those participating (listed below) will receive a certificate if they send a copy of their log entries showing these contacts. Working the same ship on different frequencies DOES NOT count as 2 ships. Working a ship not listed will not count
To get your certificate, send a copy of your log for the 15 ships and $4.00 to the following address by Sept 30, 2013. (The $4 covers the cost of the envelope, postage and printing supplies. We will provide the large envelope to mail the certificates in.) We do not give certificates for SWL.
Send to:
Margaret Burgess KB2BRR
150 Schooner Ave
Barnegat, NJ 08005
USA
Ships wishing to participate should send a note to museum@nj2bb.org with the name of ship, callsign, location and contact info for person responsible. If you are having trouble reaching the museum e-mail address, please send info to this address instead: mdbprod@hotmail.com
Please read the rules for ships wishing to participate before contacting us.
[SIZE=+1]List of paticipants for 2013 Museum Ship Event [/SIZE]
[SIZE=+1]* Ships with an asterisk are new to Museum Ships Weekend[/SIZE]
[SIZE=+1]SHIPS PARTICIPATING FOR 2013 -[/SIZE][SIZE=+2] 102 [/SIZE][SIZE=+1]Ships
[/SIZE](updated 31 May 2013)
[SIZE=+1]Please QSL each ship directly [/SIZE]
- NAME TYPE OF SHIP LOCATION CALLSIGN K1USN Watson Museum Braintree, MA K1USN
USS Midway Aircraft Carrier San Diego, CA NI6IW
USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier Alameda Point, CA NB6GC
USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier Charleston, SC WA4USN
USS Lexington Aircraft Carrier Corpus Christi, TX W5LEX
ST-695 Angels Gate Army Tugboat San Pedro, CA K6AA
Zeppelin Airship Museum Airship Museum Tonder, Denmark OZ0MF
USS New Jersey Battleship Camden, New Jersey NJ2BB
**USS Iowa Battleship San Pedro, CA NI6BB
USS Wisconsin Battleship Norfolk, Virginia N4WIS
USS Missouri Battleship Pearl Harbor, HI KH6BB
USS Texas Battleship Houston, Texas NA5DV
USS North Carolina Battleship Wilmington, NC NI4BK
USS Alabama Battleship Mobile, AL W4BPR
SS Col. James M Schoonmaker Bulk Carrier Toledo, OH KC8JMS
Ex MV Dresden Cargo Ship Rostock, Germany DL0MCM
USS Cairo Civil War Ironclad Gunboat Vicksburg, MS W5V
USCG Ingham CG Cutter Key West, FL NR4DL
USCGC McClane Coast Guard Cutter Muskegon, MI WA8M
USS Potomac CG Cutter/Pres. Yacht Oakland, CA. NE6JP
USS Littlerock Cruiser Buffalo, New York W2PE
USS Indianapolis CA-35 Memorial Crusier Indianapolis, IN WW2IND
HMS Belfast Cruiser London, UK GB2RN
USS Olympia Cruiser Philadelphia, PA WA3BAT
USS Turner Joy Destroyer Bremerton, WA NS7DD
USS Laffey Destroyer Charleston, SC NT4HI
USS Joseph P Kennedy, Jr Destroyer Fall River, MA NB1CR
USS Orleck Destroyer Lake Charles, LA W5BII
**FGS Moelders Destroyer Wilhelmshaven/Germany DL0MFX
USS Kidd Destroyer Baton Rouge, La W5KID USS Stewart Destroyer Escort Galveston, TX KK5W
USS Slater Destroyer Escort Albany, NY WW2DEM
USS Oklahoma Mast Memorial Fire Control Mast Memorial Muskogee, OK WW2OK
B143 Foxtrot Submarine Zeebrugge, Belgium ON8SUB
MV Cap San Diego Freighter Hamburg,Germany DL0MFH
**SS Edmond Fitzgerald Memorial Freighter Whitefish Point, MI K8F
**SS Daniel J Morrell Freighter Rogers City, MI K8M
D. Fernando II e Glória Frigate Cacilhas Dockyard Portugal CS5DFG
HMAS Diamantina Frigate Brisbane, Australia VK4RAN
MV France 1 Frigate(Meteorological survey) La Rochelle, France TM1EJ
Navio Hospital Gil Eannes Hospital Ship Viana do Castelo, Portugal CS5ARAM
SS Sankt Erik Icebreaker Stockholm, Sweden 8SØHRA
USCGC Mackinaw Icebreaker Mackinaw, MI W8AGB
**MV Samland Icebreaker Vienna, Austria OE1EOA/p
SS Jeremiah O'Brien Liberty Ship San Francisco, CA K6JOB
**SS John W Brown Liberty Ship Baltimore, MD W3TFR
**SS High Flyer Memorial Liberty Ship Texas City, TX AC0TX
**SS Grandcamp Memorial French Liberty Ship Texas City, TX AC0TX
LS Overfalls (LV 118) Lightship Lewes, DE KB3MIP
**LS Nantucket Lightship East Boston, MA W1NLS
LV Elbe l Lightvessel Cuxhaven Germany DL0CUX
**SS Carl D Bradley Limestone Carrier Rogers City, MI K8B
USS LST-325 LST Evansville, IN WW2LST
LST-393 LST Muskegon, MI N8LST
MS Atlantis Minesweeper Dresden, Germany DK0MHD
USS Lucid MInesweeper Stockton, CA N6MSO
**National Museum of Pacific War Naval Museum Fredericksburg, TX N5P
Skibladner Paddle Steamer Gjovik, Norway LA1X
SS Hohentwiel Paddle Steamer Bodensee, Austria OE100HO
RMS Queen Mary Passengership Long Beach, CA W6RO
MS Finnmarken 56 Passengership Stokmarknes, Norway LA1HMU
SS Rotterdam Passenger Ship Port of Rotterdam PI4HAL
**SS Keewatin Passenger Steamship Port McNicoll, ON VA3VGC
**SS Milwaukee Clipper Passenger Steamer Muskegon, MI W8CJQ
SS City of Milwaukee Railroad Car Ferry Manistee, MI KS8B
MV Hans Beimler Rocket Corvette-Tarantul class Peenemuende, Germany DL0NBG
Tall Ship Elissa Sailing Barque Galveston Island, TX N5E
Star of India (separate contact) Sailing Ship San Diego, CA NS6OI
**Vidar Schooner Peenemuende, Germany DL0MFM
SS Ticonderoga Steamboat Shelburne, VT W1T
Novosibirskij komsomolec (B-396) Submarine 641-b Moscow, Russia RU3AWK
HMUb Nordkaparen Submarine Gothenburg, Sweden SL8SUB
U-5075 Seehund Submarine Quincy, MA. WW2MAN
USS Cavalla Submarine Galveston, TX KK5W
U-995 Submarine Laboe Germany DL0DMB
USS Nautilus Submarine Groton, CT N1S
USS Clamagore Submarine Charelston, SC NJ4DU
USS Cobia Submarine Manitowoc, Wisconsin NB9QV
Nazario Sauro Submarine Genoa, Italy II1NS
K24 (U-461) Submarine Peenemuende, Germany DM3G
USS Batfish Submarine Muskogee, OK WW2SUB
USS Dolphin (separate contact) Submarine San Diego, CA NS6OI
USS Silversides Submarine Muskegon, MI N8SUB
USS Cod Submarine Cleveland, OH W8COD
USS Becuna Submarine Philadelphia, PA N3SUB
USS Pampanito Submarine San Francisco, CA NJ6VT
USS Blueback Submarine Portland, OR W7SUB
USS Ling Submarine Hackensack, NJ W2GLQ
U3 Submarine Malmo, Sweden SD7SUB
S-61 Delfin Submarine Torrevieja Spain EG5SUB
U9 Submarine Speyer, Germany DK0SP
USS Albacore Submarine Portsmouth, NH NM1JY
S637 Espadon Submarine Saint-Nazaire France F6KBG/P
**HMCS Ojibwa Submarine Port Burwell, Ontario VE3RCN
HMCS Onondaga Submarine Pointe-au-Père, Quebec VA2GNQ
USS Drum Submarine Mobile, Alabama W4BPR
ITS Enrico Toti Toti Class Submarine Milan, Italy II2IGTO
Frederic Mistral Tugboat Vienna, Austria OE6XMF/1
SS American Victory Victory Ship Tampa, Florida W4AVM
**Red Oak Victory Victory Ship Richmond, CA K6YVM
**Elettra (Marconi's Traveling Lab) Yacht Pontecchio Marconi, Italy II4BTK
**Submarine "Scire" Submarine Memorial Museo Tecnico Navale La SPEZIA,Italy II1IASR
[SIZE=+1]While operation on any amateur frequency is allowed,
most ships will be operating in the General portion of the bands[/SIZE]
| SSB | CW | |
| 3,860 KHz | 3,539 KHz | |
| 7,260 KHz | 7,039 KHz | |
| 10,109 KHz | ||
| 14,260 KHz | 14,039 KHz | |
| 18,160 KHz | 18,079 KHz | |
| 21,360 KHz | 21,039 KHz | |
| 24,960 KHz | 24,899 KHz | |
| 28,360 KHz | 28,039 KHz | |
| 50,160 KHz | 50,109 KHz |
14.070 MHz 10.142 MHz 18.100 MHz 21.070 MHz 28.120 MHz
Some ships will also be on 3880 KHz - 3885 KHz and 7290 KHz Amplitude Modulation with either their ships original equipment or modern equipment.
While any operating mode can be used in this event and CW and SSB are the dominant modes, we are encouraging all the particpating ships, that have the ability, to fire up their original equipment on
3885 KHz, 3600 & 3625 (in the UK),
3705 (W. Europe),
7290 KHz and 14.286 KHz in the AM mode.
[SIZE=+1][/SIZE]