. QST . hurricane. WlTVJstarted monitoring at 0650 EST Sept, 11th andofficially opened the net for business at stations reported in: Wis CRW/mUSM CPV HUM RRX BY VGX LV ARR. W2sIVU AEE VXJ LJM JVC LPJ JOA, K2s DKMand BJS. WlBY took XCS during part of the day,while TVJ worked for his local At 1800 hereassumed XCS and the following additional sta-tions were in the net: Wis KYQ OAK OHT RRX\Y\ W3W\ ^E1XB and VE3BJ^^ The Xet wasgreatly hampered by bad conditions in the eve-ning and W3W\ assisted in relaying. At 2300 thenet was closed, but T\J continued monitoringuntil 0100. .\t 07
. QST . hurricane. WlTVJstarted monitoring at 0650 EST Sept, 11th andofficially opened the net for business at stations reported in: Wis CRW/mUSM CPV HUM RRX BY VGX LV ARR. W2sIVU AEE VXJ LJM JVC LPJ JOA, K2s DKMand BJS. WlBY took XCS during part of the day,while TVJ worked for his local At 1800 hereassumed XCS and the following additional sta-tions were in the net: Wis KYQ OAK OHT RRX\Y\ W3W\ ^E1XB and VE3BJ^^ The Xet wasgreatly hampered by bad conditions in the eve-ning and W3W\ assisted in relaying. At 2300 thenet was closed, but T\J continued monitoringuntil 0100. .\t 0740 on Sunday he was on the jobagain, and the following additional stations wereQXI: Wis WCC POK IMY COC YAO VRQQJM, W2s KHQ IFP, K2s HTX CQP DSL GAS,W3s BFF OXB W4IF, VEls AEE WL. The net Heres the operating positionfrom which \^ ISS controlled theHurricane Net on 3910 kc. ThatsW ISS himself in the middle,while ^ lUPZ gets the WeatherBureau on the telephone and anINS reporter takes notes on January 1955 45 was continuous until 2142 that night. WlVVA,WIWCC and WlCRW spelled TVJ as NCS attimes. Close liaison was maintained with TCPNand the Maritime Net, and much traffic was expe-dited as a result. Special mention should be madeof the fine work done by WlBY, W2J0A, W3WV,WlCRW (who operated from his mobile rigmuch of the time), WlWCC and VEIXB.
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