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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6860 USB 0120 UTC 20 JUNE 2025

« on: June 20, 2025, 0211 UTC »

Not paying close attention, just listening while doing other things

ARRR! Listening to the radio, getting things done, time well spent matey!! Do it ever day here on the ship. 
ARRR!2 Looking at some SDRs it does look noisy tonight.. Prop looks promising for DX tonight.

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6850 USB was 6875 USB 0245 UTC 18 JUN 2025

« on: June 18, 2025, 0326 UTC »

WDEF ?


0314 "51st State" by New Model Army. 

ARRR! Random cassette I've never played before, not intentional. Now I need to figure out what that song is about.

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6875 USB 0158 UTC 15 June 2025

« on: June 15, 2025, 1404 UTC »

ARRR! That opera was Stravinsky "LES NOCES" from a Nonesuch LP. Thanks for listening.

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6850 was 6870 was 6850 USB 0103 UTC 14 June 2025

« on: June 14, 2025, 0354 UTC »

GRRR! Back to 6850 due to UTE. 

0413 Z - double UTE's, 100 kHz wide, good night.. 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6850 was 6870 was 6850 USB 0103 UTC 14 June 2025

« on: June 14, 2025, 0308 UTC »

ARRR! Dead air.. Had to step out to talk to a man about a dog and mis-timed it..

Just throwing tapes in, this sounds a bit rough. FFing another as I type. Here we go..

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6870 USB 0103 UTC 14 June 2025

« on: June 14, 2025, 0223 UTC »

0217: QSY to 6870 again

ARRR! Just going to ride them out, can't get a tune up the band tonight.. Ye olde antenna looks okay.

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6850 was 6870 was 6850 USB 0103 UTC 14 June 2025

« on: June 14, 2025, 0202 UTC »

ARRR! UTEs are chasing the ship tonight, sorry about all the OSYing..

Back to cassettes tonight - including a pirate themed "THE SHADOW" starring Orson Welles.

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6930 USB 1445 UTC 8 JUN 2025

« on: June 08, 2025, 1647 UTC »

Possibly Death in Lovers' Lane audiobook

ARRR! Bingo - Death in Lover's Lane - cassette 1, side A and B. Will try to continue it later today.

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WDEF 6950 USB was AM 0131 UTC 08 June 2025

« on: June 08, 2025, 0410 UTC »

I guess this is still WDEF

ARRR! Still sailing matey! The ever polarizing RUSH 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / STERN RADIO 6965 AM 0321 UTC 08 JUN 2025

« on: June 08, 2025, 0321 UTC »

ARRR! Oh sh!t, here comes the wake!!

Ahoy matey!

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 AM 0131 UTC 08 June 2025

« on: June 08, 2025, 0225 UTC »

ARRR! Switching back over to USB after this one. All cassettes tonight.
ARRR! That Doors tape just did not want to play. 

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Sternradio 6940 AM 0128 UTC 7 June 2025

« on: June 07, 2025, 0154 UTC »

ARRR! Thinking about raising my sails tonight but will probably get scuttled from the Stern Radio wake. Rock on Captain!

Working on getting this old Kenwood KX-W8030 setup and on the air. Probably close to 1,000 cassettes knocking around. LOL..

S9 into the radio room again. Maybe covering up NAVTEX good sir... 

0157 UTC - OTA?

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Stern Radio 6965 AM 0201 UTC 6 JUNE 2025

« on: June 06, 2025, 0412 UTC »

ARRR! Just keep ROCKING it Stern Radio666! S9 into me radio room tonight and audio is excellent.

Got any ABRAXXUM?

Captain Mitchell

Face melted off?

ARRR! Hell of a ship you have there Captain! Strong S9 still and FACE MELTED! 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Stern Radio 6965 AM 0201 UTC 6 JUNE 2025

« on: June 06, 2025, 0317 UTC »

ARRR! Just keep ROCKING it Stern Radio666! S9 into me radio room tonight and audio is excellent.

Got any ABRAXXUM?

Captain Mitchell

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6805 USB 0144 UTC 01 June 2025

« on: June 01, 2025, 0146 UTC »

ARRR! THE UTE TWINS BUMPED ME DOWN HERE.