Re: LF: CFH?not so Dumb Question

["Rik Strobbe" <rik.strobbe@fys.kuleuven.ac.be>]

At 09:13 25/10/01 +0100, you wrote:
> Why do the Canadian Navy need to transmit on 137kHz ?  
> What does a broadcast on this frequency offer that either HF or satellite
> comms cannot supply ?
Probably nothing, but I assume that the military likes to have alternative
ways of communication in case one way fails.
So most likely they just want to keep their frequency occupied (use it or
loose it).

73, Rik  ON7YD