OFCOM have kindly issued callsign GB100GKU to operate on the amateur radio bands to commemorate 100 years of the long-range maritime radio service in the UK. The station will operate between 1st-28th July from Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, not far from the Highbridge receiving site which closed in 2000.

(By Larry Bennet ex GKA now G4HLN)

BST RGDS

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