Ernst KRENKEL 111th anniversary of the birth of the legendary polar radio operator
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Special Plaque RAEM-111
Plaque “RAEM-111” established by radioamateurs of Novosibirsk region in honor of the 111th anniversary of the birth of the legendary polar radio operator, the first President of the Federation of radio USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union Ernst Krenkel and issued to HAMs (SWL’s) around the world.
To obtain it in the period from 1 to 31 December 2014 need to get 111 points that calculated as follows:
-QSOs with the memorial station RAEM, which will operate in the RAEM Contest on December 28,2014 – 25 points.-QSOs with the special station R111EK (Ernst Krenkel) and any radio station with the suffix RAEM – 10 points.
-QSOs with the radio station, located above the Arctic Circle, or in Antarctica – 5 points.
For issuers in Europe and Asia amount of points is multiplied by 1.5 and by 2 for other continents.
Allowed only CW QSO’s. Repeated QSO’s allowed on different bands.
Applicant order with QSO (SWL) data you can sent to the award manager, Alexander Pashkov (UA9OA), via e-mail: ua9oa@mail.ru
Price for plaque, including handling and delivery – 50 USD.
For infos USSR named Ernst KRENKEL one of their most important RESEARCH SHIP…see in the picture below
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| IMO number | 7205685 |
|---|---|
| Name of the ship | ERNST KRENKEL |
| Type of ship | RESEARCH/SURVEY VESSEL |
| Gross tonnage | 3420 tons |
| DWT | 1504 tons |
| Year of build | 1971 |
| Builder | NEW SZCZECIN SHIPYARD – SZCZECIN, POLAND |
| Flag | UKRAINE |
| Home port | YUZHNYY |
| Manager & owner | UKRAINE MARINE ECOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE – ODESSA, UKRAINE |