W3C

A group of EPA QRP Club members will be operating with special call sign W3C during the International Lighthouse Lightship Special Event Weekend. This will be a QRO operation.

August 17 & 18, 2002

Starting time around 14:00 UTC on August 17 until 18:00 UTC August 18, 2002.

We will be operating from onboard the Lightship Chesapeake in Baltimore Inner Harbor, MD.

We will be on CW, SSB and PSK31. We hope to have two stations on at the same time if possible.

Chesapeake Lightship (LV-116), MD / USA 167

Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society #423

If you do contact us and you would like a color picture QSL of the Lightship. Please send a Self Address Stamped Envelope (SASE), 4 1/8" x 9 1/2" business size with $1 to cover printing cost.

If you do contact us and you would like a 8 1/2" x 11" color picture QSL of the Lightship. Please send a Self Address Stamped Envelope, 9" x 12" large envelope with $2 to cover printing cost.

Send to:

Ron Polityka, WB3AAL

1155 Robeson St. 2nd Floor

Reading, PA  19604-2151

If you have any questions please feel free to e-mail me at WB3AAL.

For more information about the International Lighthouse Lightship Weekend please check out ILLW.

For information about the Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society check out ARLHS.