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Author Topic: KPH SAN FRANCISCO RADIO MEBA FREE PRESS 17016 Khz 1945 UTC 3/4/2017  (Read 2157 times)

Offline flexoman61

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Good copy but with deep fade. CW decode spotty at times.

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VVV VVV VVV DE KPH KPH KPH SAN FRANCISCO RADIO MEBA FREE
PRESS MEBA FREE PRESS MEBA FREE PRESS <BT> GET YOUR DOCUMENTS IN ORDER BEFORE HALL VISITS: MEMBERS ARE
ENCOURAG E D TO HAVE THEIR DOCUMENTS IN ORDER BEFORE SHOWING UP AT THEIR UNION HALL. THOSE WHO HAVE
RECENTLY UPGRADED THEIR LICENSE SHOULD MAKE SURE THAT THEIR STCW REFLECTS THE UPGRADE. YOUR LICENSE,
PASSPORT AND OTHER IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE VALID FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS FROM THE TIME YOU BEGIN
WORKING ABT ARD SHIP. YOUR DRUG-FREE CERTIFICATES HAVE TO BE VALID AT LEAST UNTIL THE DAY YOU JOIN YOUR SHIP. IF
FLYING WITH YOUR DOCUMENTS ON THE WAY TO A HALL, DOUBLE-CHECK THAT YOU HAVEN'T LEFT ANY ESSENTIAL
DOCUMENTS AT HOME AND MAKE SURE TO KEEP YOUR DOCS WITH YOU IN YOUR CARRY-ON LUGGAGE. THE PRIMARY
DOCUMENTS YOU'LL NEED INCLUDE YOUR LICENSE, STCW, MMD <KN>WITH VSO OR VPDSD ENDORSEMENT), TWIC, PA ISPORT,
USCG MEDICAL CERTIFICATE, ANNUAL MEBA PHYSICAL CARD, DRUG-FREE CERTIFICATE*E GROUP CARDME E UES RECEIP T AND
PROOF OF RETUE -TO-WORK DATE. PERMANENT OR RELIEF EMPLO NME E I EHETULD GET THEIR CODPANY CLEARANCE TO THE
HALL AHEA D OF TIME. REMEMBER, A MEMBER OR APPLICANT CANNOT BE DISPATTNHED FOR A JOB REQUIRING STCW
CREDENTIALS IF THE COAST GUARD MEDICAL CERTIFICATE IS DUE TO EXPIRE PRIOR TO THE COMPLETION OF THE JOB K ALLED.
MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO HAVE THEIR PAPERWORK FOR THE USC E MEDICAL CERTIFICATE COMPLETED AND TO SUBMIT IT
FOR RENEWAL AT EVERY ANNUAL PHYSICAL IN ORDER TO AVOID AN ISSUE AT JOB CALL. CERTAIN JOBS REQUIRE PROOF OF
HORIZON OR MAERSK E IEALIFICATIONS, BENZENE YOUR SHOT RECE NDS. MOST MARINERS HAVE THE NEW ORANGE-C T DORED
C TE E T GUARD MERCHANT MARINER CREDENTIAL <KN>MMC). THAT DOCUMEN E EHEVMBINES YOUR LICENSE, MMD AND STCW
TOGETHER. IF YOU HAVE QUESTI NS ABOUT YOUR DOC MENTS, DIRECT THEM TO YOUR LOCAL HALL. <BT> FINISHED WITH
ENGINES. <AR> <BT> VVV DE KPH APH KPH SAN U EAN NT ERCY RADIO SIGNAL REPORTS AND COMMENTS MAY BE SENT TO KPH
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Offline aurora

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Heard now transmitting same broadcast over and over for the past 20 minutes. Heard on 8642.0, 12808.5, & 17016.8 kHz.

2028z - "vvv vvv vvv cq de kph kph kph qsx tttt meim0/4/6/8/12/16/22 obs? aeever? qru? pse ans 500/hf itu ch3 le k"

I suspect they are probably transmitting on 6477.5 as well but I have no copy here on that frequency. Signals are very strong on all channels.

2043 - "vvv vvv vvv cq de kph kph kph qsx 500/4/6/8/12/16/22 obs? amver? qru? pse ans 500/hf itu ch3 AR"
« Last Edit: March 04, 2017, 2043 UTC by aurora »
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