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Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 05:27:39 -0700 (PDT)
From: "john sexton" <computernetworks@excite.com>
To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
Subject: LF: CW transmission from GBR to mark centenary of submarine service
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Hi All,
Received from GBR on 16kHz today 29 May 2001 at 12.00 GMT
John, G4CNN

VVV de  GBR 
Attention  all  ships  and  submarines 
This  is  a  special  transmission  to  mark  the  centenary  of  submarine 
operation  by  her  Majestys  Royal  Navy  to  celebrate  the  achievements 
of  the  submarine  service  and  the  security  it  has  brought  to  the 
United  Kingdom
Tribute  is  paid  to  the  dedication  and  professionalism  of 
submariners  both  past  and  present  and  particularly  to  those  who 
have  given  their  lives  in  the  service  of  the  nation
This  transmission  also  celebrates  the  75  years  of  radio  broadcasts 
to  ships  and  submarines  from  the  GBR  transmitter  GBR  has 
maintained  an  almost  unbroken  service  since  January  1926  providing 
a  vital  link  to  the  Royal  Navy  across  the  globe
Tribute  is  also  paid  to  those  responsible  for  the  operation  and 
technology  that  has  maintained  this  service
Her  Majestys  Royal  Navy  is  pleased  to  welcome  the  submarines  and 
their  crews  from  the  naval  services  of  overseas  nations  to  share 
in  this  unique  submarine  centenary  celebration  taking  place  in  the 
river  Clyde  de  GBR  +
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